Travel Nurse RN - Manager, Med Surg
Gunnison, CO
ProKatchers
3x12 hrs, Days
$3,295/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Minimum of 70%
- Resume
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Active state license in Colorado
- Supervisor
- At least 2 references
- Must have an updated a Skills Checklist within the last year
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
- Must live outside 50 mile radius of job
- A physical copy of your education certificate or degree may be reqired for this role.
Description
Job Description:
The Medical/Surgical (MS) Nursing Manager is a registered nurse with demonstrated expertise in nursing and will have responsibility for the supervision of patient care, nursing staff, and MS operations. They will work collaboratively with the Leadership team to facilitate efficient clinical operations, staff development, effective management of resources, and quality improvement on MS.
Certifications:
BLS
Employer
ProKatchers
5 nurses recommend working with ProKatchers
Pros
Responsive and friendly staff with excellent pay rates. 100% recommend.
Cons
None
Recommends working with ProKatchers
2 nurses found this helpful
Founded in 2016, ProKatchers Inc. is a JCC-certified organization and a recognized leader in healthcare staffing. Named one of the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for 2023–2024, we are proud to be among the top-rated companies in our industry.
At ProKatchers, we offer both short- and long-term contracts, as well as travel opportunities for licensed and experienced healthcare professionals across the United States. We are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and personalized career support.
We understand that finding the right fit is about more than just a job—it’s about aligning your career with your lifestyle. That’s why our dedicated team of career specialists takes the time to get to know you and match you with assignments that meet your goals and aspirations.
ProKatchers has also been recognized by SIA as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work For—a testament to our employee-first approach. We specialize in placing clinical and allied health professionals in a wide range of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centres, rehabilitation facilities, behavioural health canters, home and community health programs, urgent care clinics, and more.
About Gunnison, CO
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Gunnison, CO here's what you should know:- Gunnison's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 0-10°F.
- Expect plenty of snow in the winter months.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options can be found through local property management companies and online rental platforms.
- Gunnison is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- A vehicle is recommended for getting around the area.
- The population is relatively small and predominantly White.
- The age range is diverse, with a mix of young outdoor enthusiasts and older residents.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the town's elevation.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
- Gunnison offers an array of outdoor activities including whitewater rafting, kayaking, canoeing, fly-fishing, and skiing in nearby Crested Butte.
- The town also has an eclectic dining scene, coffee shops, galleries, and boutiques to explore.
Browse similar jobs
Med Surg Nursing Manager
- Gunnison, CO
- Mader MedX
- 5x8 hrs, Days
Med Surg Nursing Manager
- Gunnison, CO
- American Traveler
- 5x8 hrs, Days
Med Surg Nursing Manager
- Gunnison, CO
- Lamb Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus