Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Driver's License, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Heparin, Intensive Care, Just in Time (JIT), Medical Diagnosis, Medicine, Neurology, Nursing, Oncology, Patient Care, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service), Registered Nurse (RN), Respiratory Therapy, Surgical Nursing, Team Player, Telemetry, Telemetry Nursing, Titration
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry Float
LocationDenver Metro Area, Colorado (Zone-Based Float – Multiple Facilities Within a 60-Mile Radius)
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Onsite | Float Pool Assignment
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care across Medical-Surgical and Telemetry units within a regional float zone, covering a variety of specialty areas including Cardiac, Neuro, Oncology, Ortho, Renal, Rehab, Bariatrics, Trauma, and ED Observation
- Manage an adult and geriatric patient population with diagnoses including cardiac conditions, neurological disorders, post-surgical recovery, general medicine, psych/detox, and more
- Titrate Heparin drips and manage patients requiring respiratory therapy equipment such as vents, CPAP, and BiPAP
- Maintain a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5–6 based on acuity, with nurse aide support available on units
- Adapt to flexible scheduling formats, including assignment to a single facility for the week or Just-In-Time (JIT) facility assignment 1–2 hours before shift start
- Fulfill weekend shift requirements (6–9 shifts per 6-week schedule) and participate in holiday rotation as needed
Required Qualifications- Active RN licensure in the state of Colorado (or compact eligibility)
- Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical/Telemetry nursing experience
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Ability to float throughout a 60-mile radius zone and maintain housing that supports this requirement
- Must be available and present in-state for the full week of orientation
- Valid driver's license required
Preferred Experience / Skills- Prior experience in a neuro nursing setting
- Experience working in a float pool or multi-facility environment
- Comfort with floating to varying acuity levels including PCU/Stepdown and ICU (low-acuity holds)
Why Join Us- Gain diverse clinical exposure across multiple specialties and facilities within a dynamic regional float zone in the greater Denver area
- Schedules are released 4–6 weeks in advance, offering visibility and the ability to plan ahead while supporting a collaborative care team