CVICU/CCU Registered Nurse
Glenwood Springs, CO
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,669/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Registered Nurse (CVICU/CCU) - Night Shift
Location: Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Employment Type: Contract (13 weeks)
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced RN with strong Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) skills and Day 0 CVICU experience to cover both CVICU and Coronary Care Unit (CCU) patients. The role includes working in a smaller independent hospital with two Cath Labs (one Hybrid Cath Lab).
Shift Details
- 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
- Weekend rotation required
- Must participate in call rotation: 1 call shift every 2 weeks may replace guaranteed hours if staffing needs arise
- Must float to Acute Care/Medical-Surgical units as needed
- Average 36 hours per week
Housing
- Potential housing available: newly remodeled studio and one-bedroom apartments located half a block from the hospital
- Fully furnished, includes Wi-Fi, utilities, and on-site laundry
- No deposit required
- Availability based on assignment and housing inventory
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Colorado
- Minimum 3 years of CVICU experience, including experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- ACLS certification
- PALS certification issued by the American Heart Association
Additional Requirements
- Must comply with a 75-mile radius rule: permanent address must be at least 75 miles from the facility
- CAPS certification required (may take up to two weeks to obtain)
- Must provide resume and proof of BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications, and CVICU skills documentation upon submission
Notes
- This position supports community-focused care, aiming to keep patients close to home during recovery
- Located between Denver and Grand Junction along the I-70 corridor
Employer
Olaro
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
About Glenwood Springs, CO
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Glenwood Springs, CO here's what you should know:- Glenwood Springs has a cost of living slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may be competitive, but it's important to consider the higher cost of living when budgeting.
- In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows can drop to 15°F.
- Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glenwood Springs, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Glenwood Springs is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car may be essential for getting around the area.
- The population of Glenwood Springs is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Glenwood Springs offers a variety of activities including outdoor adventures like hiking and hot springs, as well as dining options, art galleries, and cultural events.
- It's a great location for those who enjoy the outdoors and a vibrant community.
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