PCU Registered Nurse
Englewood, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,241/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care392 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Multi Trauma Unit (PCU) position requiring at least 1 year of recent acute care PCU experience and a CO or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in the Multi Trauma Unit (PCU) of a Level 1 trauma center hospital
- 20-bed unit with 40 staff members including charge nurses, RNs, and techs
- Highly acute trauma patient population including chest tubes, trachs, and suction management
- Day shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 5 nurses, and 3 techs; night shift includes 1 charge nurse, 5 nurses, and 2 techs
- Estimated patient ratio of 1:4 with charge nurse free of patient assignments
- Uses ventilators, feeding pumps, IV pumps, wound vacs, specialty beds, suction, and chest tube equipment
- EMR system is Meditech/CPN
- 13-week assignment on night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Requirements
- Active RN license (CO state or compact) currently in hand
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
- Minimum 1 year of current acute care hospital PCU experience required
- Prior Meditech experience preferred
- Ability to manage chest tubes, trauma patients, trachs, and suction required
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- US SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care to a highly complex and acute trauma patient population
- Perform procedures such as chest tube placement and bedside bronchoscopy assistance
- Join a supportive team environment with motivated nurses, supportive charge nurses, and strong tech support on both shifts
- Work alongside experienced physicians in a Level 1 trauma center setting
- Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted for this role
- Team player mentality and comfort working with highly acute patients is ideal for this unit
Facility
Swedish Medical Center
7 nurses recommend working with Swedish Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 392 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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.
About Englewood, CO
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:- Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).
- Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.
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