Telemetry RN
Thornton, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a 13-week travel assignment requiring 1+ year of recent acute care telemetry experience and an active CO or compact RN license.

Details

• (2 South), an 18-bed hospital unit on the 2nd floor of the main hospital building
• Cares for a mix of trauma, orthopedic, and standard telemetry patients including chest pain, stroke work-ups, and chronic cardiac conditions such as CHF and Afib
• RN to patient ratio is 5:1
• Day shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 3-4 RNs, and 2 PCTs; night shift includes 1 charge nurse and 3-4 RNs
• Uses GE wireless telemetry boxes and Welch Allyn vital sign machines
• Documents in Meditech EMR
• Scheduled shift is 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• 13-week assignment length

Requirements

• Active CO or compact RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of current acute care Telemetry RN experience required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIH Stroke Certification preferred
• Trauma or orthopedic experience preferred
• Neuro or stroke experience preferred
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Perform neurovascular checks on limbs and assist with frequent ambulation and repositioning
• Provide comprehensive pain control and manage orthopedic precautions
• Join a teamwork-focused unit with several staff members having over 10 years of experience
• Unit welcomes new staff and offers strong peer support
• Treats a wide variety of trauma and orthopedic injuries including blunt force trauma, poly trauma, SCIs, GSWs, stabbings, and TBIs
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered; local candidates are not eligible
• Positive attitude and teamwork-oriented mindset are ideal personality fits for this unit