Travel Contract

CVICU/CCU RN
Glenwood Springs, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,794/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date06/02/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care49 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,794/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jun 2, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a CVICU/CCU night shift position at a smaller independent community hospital in Colorado, requiring a minimum of 3 years of critical care experience and Day 0 CVICU competency.

Details

  • Works in a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) and CCU setting at a smaller, independent community hospital located on the I-70 Corridor between Denver and Grand Junction, CO
  • Must be comfortable covering both CVICU and CCU units
  • Facility has 2 Cath Labs, including 1 Hybrid Cath Lab
  • 12-hour night shifts (1900–0730) with weekend rotation
  • On-call rotation required: 1 call shift per 2-week pay period, if needed due to staffing
  • 13-week contract

Requirements

  • Active CO RN license or compact license currently in good standing (Nursys verification required)
  • Current AHA certifications: BLS and ACLS
  • Minimum 3 years of RN critical care experience required
  • Day 0 CVICU experience required — must be able to care for CVICU patients independently from the first shift
  • Flu vaccine required — no exemptions
  • Candidate's permanent address must be at least 75 miles from the facility

Additional Information

  • Strong CVICU skills are essential, including familiarity with Cath Lab and hybrid procedures
  • Provide care to cardiovascular ICU and CCU patients within a community-focused hospital environment
  • Hospital-managed furnished housing (studio and 1-bedroom apartments) is available approximately half a block from the facility for direct rental by the traveler, based on availability
  • Local candidates are not accepted — permanent address must be 75+ miles from the facility
American Traveler Job ID #P-706814. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

Facility

Valley View Hospital

3.9rating(36 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Valley View Hospital

5.0rating
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Labor and Delivery (RN)
Contract Position
Review of Valley View Hospital on May 5, 2026
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Valley View Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 49 beds
ADDRESS1906 Blake AvenueGlenwood Springs, CO 81601
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Employer

American Traveler

5.0rating(104 reviews)

68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!

Cons

If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.

Recommends working with American Traveler

Anonymous
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ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on May 14, 2026
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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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Travel jobs$1,426–4,581/week
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About Glenwood Springs, CO

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Glenwood Springs, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Glenwood Springs has a cost of living slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages may be competitive, but it's important to consider the higher cost of living when budgeting.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows can drop to 15°F.
  • Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals can be found in Glenwood Springs, but availability may vary.
  • It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Glenwood Springs is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car may be essential for getting around the area.
Demographics
  • The population of Glenwood Springs is diverse, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Glenwood Springs offers a variety of activities including outdoor adventures like hiking and hot springs, as well as dining options, art galleries, and cultural events.
  • It's a great location for those who enjoy the outdoors and a vibrant community.
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