Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room (Float)
Location
Centennial, CO (Float Zone covering Denver metro area within a 60-mile radius)
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite | Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in Emergency Room settings across multiple facilities within an assigned 60-mile float zone
- Manage a patient assignment of 4–5 patients based on acuity, including common diagnoses such as abdominal pain, NSTEMI, stroke, trauma, pneumonia, and hypertension
- Administer standard emergency medications and drips; perform and interpret telemetry monitoring independently
- Conduct point-of-care lab testing as trained and required by the facility
- Collaborate with charge nurses, techs, and respiratory therapy (available 24/7) to ensure safe, high-quality patient care
- Adhere to scheduling requirements including every-other-weekend and every-other-holiday coverage; remain flexible to fill scheduling gaps across zone facilities
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Colorado
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience
- Current ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required
- Ability to independently read and interpret telemetry strips
- Must be available to float throughout the full 60-mile zone radius, including Just-In-Time (JIT) assignments with 1–2 hours notice prior to shift start
- Must be present in-state for the full week of orientation
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in multi-facility or float pool environments
- Familiarity with trauma, STEMI, and stroke receiving center protocols
- Comfort working in varied ED environments with differing patient volumes (40–168 patients per day)
Why Join Us
- Gain diverse clinical experience across multiple Emergency Departments within a dynamic regional float zone in the greater Denver area
- Schedules are released 4–6 weeks in advance, offering a degree of predictability within a flexible travel nursing role