Travel Med Surg Tele RN - $2,000 per week

American Traveler 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: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg/Tele RN for a night shift position requiring NIHSS competency and a CO or compact RN license.

Details

• Acute care Med/Surg & Tele unit with 36 beds in a Level 3 trauma facility
• Patient ratio of 1:4 with nurse aide support at 1:5
• Common diagnoses include CHF, hypertension, chest pain work-ups, COPD exacerbations, asthma, pneumonia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, GI bleeding, and acute renal failure
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts
• Self-scheduling with block scheduling options
• Weekend requirement of 6-9 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
• Holiday coverage required
• Floating required and determined by facility need, with possible float within Zone 3 for extreme need
• Call or standby requirements determined by facility management
• Uses EPIC EMR
• RT equipment on unit includes CPAP, BiPAP, high flow, and ventilators
• No dedicated tele/monitor techs; RNs must read and interpret their own telemetry strips
• Charge nurse available and may take a patient assignment

Requirements

• Active CO or Compact (NLC) RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA)
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• NIHSS competency required
• Must be comfortable titrating drips including analgesics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives
• Must be comfortable reading telemetry strips and escalating concerns to a physician
• Driver's license copy required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care on a busy Med/Surg/Tele unit with a mix of cardiac, respiratory, and GI patient populations
• Collaborate with charge nurse and care team to manage patient assignments
• Clinicians should plan to be in-state for orientation week even if initial modules are completed remotely
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-775348. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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