Travel Contract

CVOR PCU RN
Colorado Springs, Colorado
UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central

$1,896-2,331/week

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$2,171/week

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Weekend shifts required per unit needs, with a minimum of 5 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
On-call required: 1 day every 6 weeks
Travelers float first and may float to sister facilities within the South Region as needed
First-time travelers are accepted if experience requirements are met

Cardiovascular thoracic progressive care unit
Telemetry-focused unit caring for cardiovascular and thoracic patients, including those before and after cardiac catheterization, vascular interventions, open-heart surgery, and thoracic surgery
Common patient populations include chest pain, heart failure, arrhythmias, and other cardiovascular and thoracic conditions
Typical ratios: 1:3 for progressive patients and 1:4 for more acute patients, with a maximum of 5

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Cost of Living

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
Expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Colorado Springs and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to downtown and medical facilities.

Transportation

Colorado Springs is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
Colorado Springs has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities in Colorado Springs.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods Park, and various hiking trails.

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