Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Glenwood Springs, CO
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Join a collaborative acute care team as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) providing high-quality care to adult medical-surgical, telemetry, and observation patients. This 13-week Colorado travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to practice on-site in beautiful Glenwood Springs, a scenic mountain community known for outdoor recreation, natural hot springs, and easy access to the Rocky Mountains.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: Glenwood Springs, Colorado
• Healthcare Setting: Adult Med/Surg, Telemetry, and Observation
• Employment Type: Travel nurse contract
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,000–$2,100
• Start Date: October 27, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending January 26, 2027
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
• Shift: Day shift with weekend rotation
• Call Requirement: Participation in the call rotation, including one call shift per two-week period when requested due to staffing needs. A call shift may take the place of guaranteed hours during that week.
• Work Environment: On-site

Travel Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent acute care, medical-surgical, telemetry, observation, or similar Registered Nurse experience
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid for practice in Colorado
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Current influenza vaccination required during the designated flu season; no exemptions
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts, participate in weekend rotation, and fulfill call responsibilities
• Travel assignment eligibility requires a permanent residence at least 75 miles from the work location

Med/Surg RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to adult medical-surgical, telemetry, and observation patients
• Assess patients and develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
• Monitor patients with acute and chronic illnesses, postoperative needs, orthopedic conditions, and cardiac-related care requirements
• Recognize changes in patient condition and communicate effectively with providers and the interdisciplinary care team
• Administer medications and treatments, perform ongoing assessments, and document care accurately
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, transfers, and patient education
• Promote patient safety, quality outcomes, and continuity of care throughout the assignment
• Participate in scheduled weekend rotation and the required call rotation

Apply now to join this Colorado travel nursing team and advance your career as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse in Glenwood Springs.

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