Progressive Care Unit RN
Highlands Ranch, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit role requiring 2 years of solid PCU experience and a CO or compact RN license.

Details

• Mixed acuity progressive care unit caring for a diverse medical-surgical population
• 12-bed high acuity medical-surgical area with 1:4-5 ratio and 10-bed PCU area with 1:3-4 ratio
• Ratios remain consistent across day and night shifts
• Rotating shift schedule (3x12s) with various days of the week; straight nights considered but rotating preferred
• Weekend shifts required per unit needs
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within scope to like units and potentially to sister facilities within the metro region
• 22 staffed beds on the unit
• Uses Epic charting system
• Navy blue scrubs required

Requirements

• Active RN license (CO or compact) required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of solid PCU experience, clearly noted in work history
• Epic charting experience required
• Skills in IV therapy, line management, and cardiac/respiratory monitoring preferred

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care across a mixed acuity medical-surgical and PCU population, rotating to med-surg assignments as needed
• Collaborative team environment emphasizing communication and teamwork
• Candidates previously employed by the health system or its affiliates must disclose this information
• Candidates who completed a full year on a prior assignment at this health system are not eligible for rebooking for at least one year
• Candidates who have applied to the health system's internal travel or staff positions within the last two years are not eligible for consideration
• Maximum of 10 RTO days approved per 13-week contract, with blackout periods during high-census times
• No blocked scheduling requests permitted
• First-time travelers may be considered depending on relevant nursing experience
• Local candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility may be eligible for a local rate
• Completion of facility-specific training modules required within the first week of assignment