Emergency Department RN
Cortez, CO
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,511/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationCritical Access25 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,062/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,449/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Retention bonus
Description
REQUIREMENTS:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Associate degree required, bachelor degree preferred.
• Current Compact or CO RN License.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current PALS (NRP for FBC)- PALS can be obtain at the facility if candidate does not have.
• Current ACLS certification
• Successful completion of EKG course
• Unit Specific requirements:
• ER: Minimum of 1 year ER/Inpatient experience preferred.
• ER: TNCC Course Completion
Facility
Southwest Memorial Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Southwest Memorial Hospital
Pros
Good teamwork, good people.
Cons
Just off reservation. Fair share of drunks. Can be dangerous.
- Critical Access
- 25 beds
Employer
The Judge Group
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
- Candidate referral program
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.
About Cortez, CO
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Cortez, CO here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Cortez, offering flexibility for travel nurses.
- Cortez is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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