Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Durango, CO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Durango, CO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry Float Pool

Location

Durango, CO

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care across a float pool covering Medical-Surgical/Telemetry and specialty units including Cardiac, Neuro, Oncology, Rehab, Renal, Bariatrics, Ortho, Trauma, and ED Observation
• Manage an adult and geriatric patient population with diagnoses spanning cardiac, neurological, orthopedic, oncological, renal, post-surgical, gynecological, psychiatric/detox, ENT, and general medicine conditions
• Titrate Heparin drips and operate respiratory therapy equipment including vents, CPAP, and BiPAP as needed
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5–6 based on acuity, with support from nurse aides on unit
• Adhere to a leadership-set 6-week schedule, remaining flexible to fill scheduling gaps; fulfill 6–9 weekend shifts per 6-week block and participate in holiday rotation as requested
• Complete a 1–2 day unit-specific orientation with a preceptor; must be on-site for the full week of orientation

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Colorado
• Minimum of 2 years of Medical-Surgical/Telemetry nursing experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Demonstrated ability to titrate Heparin drips
• Experience working with adult and geriatric populations across a broad range of diagnoses
• Valid driver's license required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a neuro nursing environment
• Experience in a float pool or multi-specialty setting
• Comfort floating to varying acuity levels including PCU/Stepdown or low-acuity ICU holds

Why Join Us

• Gain diverse clinical experience across multiple specialty units within a dynamic float pool environment
• Work within a structured scheduling model with designated charge nurses and nurse aide support on each unit