ED/Obs RN
Colorado Springs, CO
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / ED Observation

Location

Colorado Springs, CO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Self-scheduling and block scheduling available | Weekend and holiday requirements apply

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an ED Observation unit with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio, managing common presentations including abdominal pain, chest pain, fever, dyspnea, headache, and extremity pain
• Administer and monitor common drips including cardiac, antihypertensive, antiarrhythmic, sedation, and analgesia agents
• Operate and troubleshoot respiratory equipment including ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen systems in collaboration with Respiratory Therapy
• Perform and/or assist with lab draws as needed alongside phlebotomy staff
• Maintain compliance with weekend scheduling requirements, with an expected minimum of six weekend shifts per six-week schedule
• Float within Zone 1 as determined by nurse manager based on unit staffing needs

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in the state of Colorado (or compact eligibility)
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, NRP, and NIHSS
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; valid driver's license must be submitted
• Must be available and present in-state for the full week of orientation, even if initial modules are conducted remotely
• Willingness to wear navy blue scrubs per dress code requirements

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an ED or ED Observation setting
• Familiarity with psychiatric/seclusion room protocols and working alongside in-house security
• Experience working with respiratory therapy equipment and interpreting patient monitoring data

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported environment with 24/7 in-house security, on-site respiratory therapy, and access to self-scheduling and block scheduling options
• Join a structured ED Observation unit with clear staffing ratios and dedicated ancillary support staff