Travel Contract

Med/Surg RN
Thornton, CO
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,745/week

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Overview

Start Date01/19/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,745/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Required

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

License

Colorado Nursing License

Other

Skills Checklist
Updated Resume

Description

Travel RN - Med/Surg

Location: Thornton, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel

Unit Information

Unit: Med/Surg (61529)
Location: 5th floor, Main Hospital
Beds: 29 (can overflow to 39 including adults in peds)
Staff:
- Day Shift (10am-10pm): Charge nurse, 8 RNs, ACT
- Night Shift (10pm-10am): Charge nurse, 8 RNs, ACT
Patient Ratios: 5:1
Equipment: Remote telemetry
EMR System: MediTech

Required Skills & Certifications

Must have:
- Telemetry skills (ability to read strips)
Preferred:
- ACLS certification
Certifications:
- BLS
Licenses:
- Registered Nurse License

Typical Patient Care & Procedures

Post-op surgical patients
Cardiac drips including amiodarone and diltiazem
Heparin drips

Personality & Work Environment

Hard worker, fun personality, high energy
High energy unit looking forward to new teammates

Contract Length

13 weeks

Experience Requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience in Med/Surg specialty
No prior travel experience required

Employer

PRIDE Health

4.0rating(80 reviews)

49 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

5.0rating

Pros

Rose Cano is the BEST recruiter. Always there for me me and answers all my questions, promptly. Lucky to have her.

Cons

I haven’t had an issue yet.

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

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Review of PRIDE Health on Nov 19, 2025

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Thornton, CO

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Thornton, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Thornton, CO is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
However, wages generally align with the higher cost of living.

Weather

In the summer, Thornton experiences average highs of around 88°F and lows of 57°F.
In the winter, average highs are around 43°F and lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Thornton, and they can be relatively easy to find with some research and assistance from local real estate agents.

Transportation

Thornton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are also available, including bus services connecting to nearby cities.

Demographics

Thornton has a diverse population with a mix of age groups.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the high altitude.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Thornton offers a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in nearby Denver.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and outdoor lovers can explore the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park.

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