Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Pagosa Springs, CO
CloudinfraIT Inc
3x12 hrs, Days

🏥 Travel Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Days

📍 Location: Pagosa Springs, Colorado
📅 Contract: 13 Weeks
☀️ Shift: Days | 6:15 AM–6:45 PM | 3 × 12-Hour Shifts/Week
⏱️ Hours: 36 Hours/Week
💻 EMR: Cerner

We're seeking an experienced Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel assignment providing observation and inpatient care. The RN will assess and prioritize patient needs, administer treatments, monitor clinical conditions, and collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary teams to support quality patient outcomes.

✅ Requirements
Active Colorado or Compact RN License
Minimum 5 years of Med-Surg or Emergency Room RN experience
Previous travel nursing experience required
Cerner EHR/EMR experience required
Graduate of an accredited RN program
Current AHA BLS Certification
Current ACLS Certification
Current PALS Certification
Basic computer and electronic health record skills
Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and ability to work independently

🩺 Clinical Experience
Provide observation and inpatient nursing care to Med-Surg patients
Perform comprehensive assessments, care planning, interventions, reassessments, and evaluation of care
Monitor patients for changes in condition and communicate abnormal findings to providers
Administer medications, IV therapy, oxygen therapy, blood products, and other prescribed treatments
Operate infusion pumps and maintain accurate electronic documentation
Use Cerner and Care Compass for assessments, care tasks, procedures, and patient education
Provide age-appropriate nursing care and reassess patient conditions
Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to changes
Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, pain management, wound care, and discharge planning
Provide effective handoff communication using SBAR
Follow infection prevention practices, universal precautions, and patient safety standards
Collaborate with providers, nursing staff, and other departments
Support continuity of care and discharge planning to help prevent readmissions
Mentor and support other nursing staff when assigned

📌 Assignment Highlights
36 hours per week
Three 12-hour day shifts per week
Holiday coverage required
No on-call requirement
Hospital-based Med-Surg/observation setting

📩 Interested in this Med-Surg RN travel opportunity in Colorado? Apply today or message me for more details!