Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Colorado Springs, CO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80907!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Colorado Springs, CO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department averaging approximately 100 patients per day at a Level II Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center
• Manage a patient assignment at a ratio of 1:4–5 based on acuity, caring for patients presenting with diagnoses such as abdominal pain, diabetes, NSTEMI, pneumonia, trauma, stroke, and hypertension
• Independently read and interpret telemetry monitoring without the support of a monitor technician
• Perform and interpret Point of Care lab testing following facility training
• Collaborate with support staff including unit techs who assist with triage, unit secretary duties, and floor support, as well as Respiratory Therapy available 24/7 for breathing treatments and ABGs
• Float throughout the assigned zone as needed, covering facilities within a 60-mile radius of the zone's city center

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Colorado
• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC
• Must be present in-state for the full week of orientation, even if initial modules are completed remotely
• Must obtain housing that makes floating throughout the full 60-mile zone feasible, as floating applies regardless of where housing is obtained
• Must live at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; driver's license must be submitted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a high-acuity Emergency Department setting
• Familiarity with standard emergency department medications and drip management
• Experience working in a trauma or stroke center environment

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic Level II Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center with a robust multidisciplinary support team
• Every-other weekend and every-other holiday schedule with expected 12-hour night shifts

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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