Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Glenwood Springs, CO
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,317/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Medical Surgical Nurse or Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a Registered Nurse in the Med-Surg Acute Care/Observation Unit, you'll provide quality nursing care to patients with critical disease states. Your role involves planning, coordinating, and implementing patient care, ensuring a high standard of service. This position features 12-hour shifts, including weekends, and requires participation in a call rotation. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in acute care settings.
Highlights
- Participate in a supportive call rotation
- Located in scenic Glenwood Springs, CO
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum of 2 years acute care experience required
- 12-hour day shifts with rotating weekends
- State License Details: Must Be Currently Active
- General Certifications (ACLS, BLS/BCLS)
- Minimum 2 years of Acute Care/Med Surge/Telemetry RN experience required
- Current Flu Vaccine - no exemptions
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
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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