ER RN
Del Norte, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,434/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationCritical Access17 beds
- SettingCritical Access Hospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a critical access hospital, requiring dual competency in both the ED and Med-Surg settings with a minimum of 2 years of experience.
Details
- Swing position at a critical access hospital combining ER and inpatient (Med-Surg) care
- Typical weekly schedule includes two inpatient floor shifts and one ER night shift
- Combined adult and pediatric general emergency department
- Average daily census of 17–18 patients
- Night shift schedule (3x12-hour shifts, 18:00–06:30)
- Every other weekend required
- On-call required: 2 call shifts per month, available 05:00–19:00 for day or night call-offs in either the ED or Acute Care unit
- Medication dispensing via Pyxis
- Documentation via T-System
- No floating requirement outside of the dual ED/Med-Surg assignment
Requirements
- Active CO RN license or a Compact RN license currently in hand
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and ENPC
- Prior ED experience with the ability to function independently in an emergency department setting
- Ability to work comfortably in both ED and Med-Surg settings
- Must reside within a 1-hour radius of the facility to meet on-call response requirements
- 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years
- Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained
Additional Information
- Critical access hospital experience is strongly preferred
- Prior charge nurse experience is preferred
- Pediatric emergency experience is preferred, including conditions such as asthma, epiglottitis, near drowning, and seizures
- Clinical skills include triage, cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, procedural sedation, IV vasopressors, continuous IV sedation, ABG interpretation, BiPAP/CPAP management, and ventilated patient care
- Neurological experience relevant to this role includes CVA, TBI, neuro-trauma, and spinal cord injury
- Trauma experience relevant to this role includes shock/trauma, gunshot wounds, traumatic amputation, and ortho trauma
- Mental and behavioral health conditions management is part of the expected scope
- All time off requests must be submitted at the time of initial profile consideration
- RTO must be approved by the manager
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Any scrub color is acceptable
Facility
Rio Grande Hospital
- Critical Access
- 17 beds
Employer
American Traveler
79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!
Cons
Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement
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.
Del Norte, CO
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