PCU RN
Thornton, CO
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,576/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care127 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Colorado
Description
Job Title
TRAVEL - RN - PCU (616)
City/State: Thornton, Colorado
Shift: 07:00-19:00, Days
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Start Date: 08/10/2026
Job Description:
The role involves working as a Travel Registered Nurse in the PCU unit at HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge. The primary focus is on the progressive care of patients in a 24-bed unit with a patient ratio of 5:1, using tele monitoring and post-op monitoring equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Post-op recovery of patients, including surgical and cath lab patients
- Care for post-op ortho patients, specifically those with spine and joint surgeries
Requirements:
- Minimum 1-year current acute care hospital PCU experience
- BLS, ACLS & NIH certifications
Facility
North Suburban Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 127 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Thornton, CO
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Thornton, CO here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Thornton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are also available, including bus services connecting to nearby cities.
- 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.
- 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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