Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Longmont, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
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 (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location
Longmont, CO | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Self-scheduling and block scheduling available | Weekend and holiday requirements apply
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 36-bed Med/Surg and Telemetry unit maintaining a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio, caring for patients with diagnoses including CHF, hypertension, chest pain work-ups, COPD exacerbations, asthma, pneumonia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, gastrointestinal bleeding, and acute renal failure
- Titrate drips including analgesics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives per physician orders and patient response
- Independently read and interpret telemetry strips and escalate concerns to the physician as appropriate, as no telemetry/monitor techs are present on the unit
- Operate and monitor respiratory therapy equipment including CPAP, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, and ventilators
- Perform NIHSS assessments as required by unit standards
- Self-schedule a minimum of six weekend shifts per six-week schedule and fulfill holiday requirements in alignment with department staffing needs; float within designated zone as determined by unit needs
Required Qualifications
- Active RN licensure in the state of Colorado (or compact eligibility)
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Proficiency with NIHSS assessment
- Experience titrating drips in a Med/Surg or Telemetry setting
- Comfort independently reading telemetry strips and escalating abnormal findings
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; valid driver's license must be submitted
- Clinicians must be present in state for the full week of orientation, even if initial modules are completed remotely
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience managing patients with complex cardiac, pulmonary, or gastrointestinal diagnoses
- Familiarity with a variety of respiratory support modalities including CPAP, BiPAP, high-flow, and mechanical ventilation
- Experience working alongside charge nurses and nurse aides in a collaborative unit environment (nurse aide ratio 1:5)
Why Join Us
- Flexible scheduling options including self-scheduling and block scheduling to support work-life balance
- Streamlined hiring process with a clinical team interview — no unit manager involvement required
Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #795875. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Tele
About 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