Med Surg Adult RN
Glenwood Springs, CO
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,260/weekOverview
- Start Date12/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
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 – Medical Surgical / Acute Care (Nights)
Location
Glenwood Springs, CO | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 12-Hour Night Shifts | Includes Weekend Rotation
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to adult medical-surgical and acute care/observation patients
- Plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate patient care utilizing the nursing process
- Apply specialized knowledge related to critical disease states, including patients presenting with acute and chronic illnesses, post-orthopedic surgery needs, and hybrid cath lab/surgical recovery
- Participate in weekend rotation as part of the standard schedule
- Participate in on-call rotation, taking approximately one call shift per two-week period as needed based on staffing requirements
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license valid in the state of Colorado
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Minimum of 2 years of Acute Care, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, or similar RN experience
- Current Flu Vaccine required — no exemptions accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with orthopedic surgical patient populations
- Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and cardiac patient care
- Experience in observation or step-down unit settings
Why Join Us
- Work in a growing acute care environment in the heart of the Colorado Mountains, with a dynamic patient census spanning surgical, cardiac, and medical cases
- Housing options may be available near the facility for eligible travelers, subject to availability
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Glenwood Springs, CO
As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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