CVICU/CCU RN
Glenwood Springs, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,851/weekOverview
- Start Date10/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care49 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a CVICU/CCU RN for night shifts at a smaller independent hospital, requiring strong Day 0 CVICU experience and a Colorado or Compact RN license.
Details
- Covers both CVICU and CCU units
- Facility includes 2 Cath Labs, one of which is a Hybrid Cath Lab
- 12-hour night shift (1900-0730) including weekend rotation
- Must agree to participate in call rotation, taking one call shift per 2-week period in place of guaranteed hours if requested due to staffing needs
Requirements
- Active CO or Compact RN license in good standing
- BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association
- Minimum 3 years of RN Critical Care experience required
- Strong CVICU skills with Day 0 CVICU experience required
- Current flu vaccine required Oct 1 - April 1 with no exemptions accepted
- Correct SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information
- Work at a smaller independent hospital located between Denver and Grand Junction on the I-70 corridor
- Facility focuses on keeping community members local while they heal
- Housing potential available near the hospital, including newly remodeled studio and 1-bedroom apartments
- Guaranteed hours do not apply on holidays
- Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility, with no local candidates considered
Facility
Valley View Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Valley View Hospital
Pros
Friendly staff, flexible hours, great area for outdoor activities
Cons
Cost of living
- Short Term Acute Care
- 49 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Glenwood Springs, CO
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Glenwood Springs, CO here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Glenwood Springs is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car may be essential for getting around the area.
- 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.
- 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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