Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Cortez, CO
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,871/week
Posted 7 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration26 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Critical Access25 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,871/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $540/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,331/week

Description

FULL SOCIAL AND DOB REQUIRED FOR SUMISSION

 

 

ROLE ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS: Regulatory/Educational Requirements

 

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Associate degree required; bachelor’s degree preferred.

 

• Current state Registered Nurse Licensure, within state of Colorado. Compact license accepted and Colorado License must be obtained within first 90 days of hire.

 

Willingness to care for patients - Newborns (28 days)  to end of life

 

• Current BLS Certification.

• Current PALS certification  (excludes FBC).- PALS can be obtain at the facility if candidate needs it

• Current ACLS certification 

• Successful completion of EKG course 


 

Patient Ratio-


The patient ratio for ICU is 2:1 for all ICU status patients. If Med Surg status patients are in the unit, the ICU nurse often takes 4:1 if there are no current ICU status patients. 


 

Patient Population-


The patient population varies- but DKA, Cardiac, Sepsis, Surgical, and high risk of decline patients are often admitted to the ICU


 


 

 

WHY JUDGE HEALTHCARE? Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, is your trusted partner in healthcare staffing—connecting passionate professionals with rewarding opportunities nationwide. Whether you're a travel nurse, allied health professional, or locum tenens provider, our team is committed to helping you find the right fit with competitive pay and exceptional support. We offer personalized service, nationwide placements, and benefits, including: • Choice of three ACA-compliant medical plans • Dental Insurance • Vision insurance • 401(k) • Short-term disability • Term life insurance • Hospital and critical illness coverage • Cancer Insurance • Telemedicine • ID protection • Group accident coverage Traveler Perks: • Weekly on-time pay with direct deposit • Referral bonus up to $500 • Completion and extension bonuses • Experienced recruiter to work side by side with you from start to finish THE JUDGE DIFFERENCE You deliver outstanding care—we’re here to support your journey. Judge Healthcare’s recruiters are experts in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, and we take pride in building long-term relationships with our clinicians. We don’t just fill roles—we match professionals with opportunities that align with their goals, lifestyle, and values. Founded on a commitment to quality and service, Judge Healthcare is proud to be part of The Judge Group, a leading professional services firm with over 55 years of experience. Let us help you take the next step in your healthcare career.

Facility

Southwest Memorial Hospital

Southwest Memorial Hospital
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  • Critical Access
  • 25 beds
ADDRESS1311 North Mildred RoadCortez, CO 81321
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Employer

The Judge Group

About
Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, bridges the talent divide for companies and organizationsacross the healthcare ecosystem, providing resources and specialized roles such as travel nurses, allied healthprofessionals, locum tenens, and more. Judge’s seasoned recruiters are fluent in the trends, technologies, andregulations shaping today’s healthcare environment, and use this knowledge to pair the right staffing solutionswith the right talent.
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$807–8,006/week
Jobs on Vivian231
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About Cortez, CO

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Cortez, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Cortez has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 88°F and lows around 54°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 41°F and lows around 15°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Cortez, offering flexibility for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Cortez is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population in Cortez is diverse, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Cortez offers a variety of restaurants with local and international cuisine, art galleries showcasing local artists, live music events, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking, and access to nearby national parks for recreational activities.
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