Travel Contract

Med Surg RN
Grand Junction, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,491/week
Posted 13 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/23/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care276 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,491/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg unit requiring Neuro/Stroke experience and compact or CO state licensure.

Details

  • Med Surg 2 unit in a hospital setting
  • 3x12hr Night shifts, 1900-0730
  • Required to work weekends based on staffing needs
  • May be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift depending on staffing levels
  • May be required to float to other departments within scope of competency and qualifications
  • Uses Epic for charting

Requirements

  • Active RN license, Single State or Compact, valid in CO
  • BLS (AHA) and NIHSS certification required, must not expire prior to start
  • ACLS, NRP, or PALS certification required as appropriate for unit or service
  • Minimum 1 year of travel nursing experience required
  • Minimum 1 year of Neuro/Stroke specialty experience required
  • ASN required, BSN preferred
  • DOB and last 4 of SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Perform independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions per state Board of Nursing standards
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care including health teaching and counseling
  • Document care in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines
  • Review and monitor therapy and treatment plans, referring patients for further evaluation as needed
  • Background check and drug screen results required prior to start, with turnaround of at least 2 weeks
  • Permanent staff must be separated from any Intermountain facility for at least one year before being eligible for this travel assignment
American Traveler Job ID #P-776007. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

Facility

Saint Mary's Hospital & Regional Medical Center

Saint Mary's Hospital & Regional Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 276 beds
ADDRESS2635 North Seventh StreetGrand Junction, CO 81501
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(132 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Pros

Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.

Cons

None

Review of American Traveler on Nov 3, 2026
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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,143–4,721/week
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About Grand Junction, CO

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Grand Junction, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Cost of living in Grand Junction is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs in Grand Junction are around 90°F, with winter lows averaging around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Junction, and they can be relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Grand Junction is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Grand Junction 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.
Things to Do
  • Grand Junction offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the nearby national parks.
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