Travel Contract

PCU Cardiac Surgery Registered Nurse
Englewood, CO
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,791/week

Posted 10 days ago

Overview

Start Date12/22/2025
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,791/week

Details

Gross pay

$1791.43/wk

Regular pay

$25.00/hr

Benefits

Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits

Qualifications

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Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

License

Colorado Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Travel RN - PCU Cardiac Surgery

Location: Denver, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel

Unit Information

Unit: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - Cardiac Surgery
Floor: 10th
Number of Beds: 20
Staffing:
- Total Staff: 40 (RNs and Patient Care Technicians)
- Day Shift: 1 Charge RN, 5 Nurses, 3 PCTs
- Night Shift: 1 Charge RN, 5 Nurses, 2 PCTs
Patient Ratios: 1:4
Equipment Used:
- Telemetry
- Transport monitors
- Suction
- Feeding pumps
- Trachs
- BiPAP, CPAP, heated high flow
- Chest tubes
- Foley catheters
- Pacer wires/pacemakers
- IV pumps
- SCD pumps
Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Meditech

Required Skills and Experience

Must Have:
- ACLS certification
- Experience with drips including heparin, tikosin, diltiazem, amiodarone, nitro, Lasix, ketamine
- PCU experience
- Cardiac experience
Preferred:
- Candidates with additional cardiac skills will be prioritized

Typical Procedures Performed

Chest tube placement and removal
Removal of pacer wires
12-lead EKGs

Work Environment and Culture

Fast-paced and challenging cardiac unit
Cardiac center of excellence
High acuity patients
Team-oriented with a preference for high-energy, great team players

Certifications and Licenses Required

ACLS
BLS
NIH Certification
Registered Nurse License

Contract Length

13 weeks

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1022 reviews)

219 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

4.0rating

Pros

Great recruiters who can personalize you travel experience. You are not just lost in the numbers

Cons

Onboarding app is not very user friendly

Recommends working with Host Healthcare

Anonymous

Med Surg (RN)

Review of Host Healthcare on Dec 5, 2025

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About

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.

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About Englewood, CO

As a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).

Demographics

Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.

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