Emergency Department RN
Thornton, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN with a CO or compact license for a fast-paced Level 1/2 trauma center on a 3P-3A shift.

Details

• 40-bed Emergency Department averaging 145 patients daily
• Staffed with RNs, Paramedics, EMTs, Nurse Externs, and Unit Secretaries
• Patient ratio of 4:1
• Uses IV Pumps, EKG machines, U/S machines, Belmont, Lifepack, and GE Transport Monitors
• EMR: Meditech, prior experience preferred
• Shift: 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM
• 13-week assignment

Requirements

• Active RN license (CO or Compact) required
• Minimum 1-2 years current acute care ED RN experience
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, and CPI Blue card
• Trauma Level 1 or 2 experience preferred
• No gaps in work history equaling 90 days or more in the past 12 months
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference required

Additional Information

• Perform rapid ESI triage, comprehensive nursing assessments, and focused reassessments
• Manage sepsis and stroke screening and interventions
• Respond to Level 1 and 2 trauma activations and mass casualty incidents
• Administer blood products and assist with procedural sedation
• Provide pediatric emergency care and behavioral health crisis intervention
• Perform EKGs, defibrillation, IV insertion, blood and blood culture collection, and medication administration
• Assist with suturing, staples, wound care, and splinting
• Ideal candidates are experienced ER nurses who are team players, motivated, and ambitious
• Must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates not accepted