Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Westminster, CO

TravelNurseSource

  • Westminster, CO
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Care for patients presenting with diagnoses such as CHF, hypertension, chest pain, COPD exacerbations, asthma, pneumonia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, gastrointestinal bleeding, and acute renal failure. Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio on night shift.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWestminster, CO

    Description

    TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Westminster, Colorado, 80023!

    Job Title

    Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

    Location

    Westminster, 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 Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio on night shift
    • Manage and titrate drips including analgesics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives as required
    • Care for patients presenting with diagnoses such as CHF, hypertension, chest pain, COPD exacerbations, asthma, pneumonia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, gastrointestinal bleeding, and acute renal failure
    • Co-sign telemetry strips in collaboration with telemetry technicians who monitor patients 24/7
    • Support respiratory therapy needs including CPAP, HFNC, and NRB equipment
    • Float within the designated zone as needed based on unit staffing requirements
    Required Qualifications
    • Active RN licensure in the state of Colorado (or compact eligibility)
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
    • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required
    • Experience with cardiac drips and post cath lab patient care
    • Ability to titrate drips independently
    • Must reside more than 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 conducted remotely
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • Prior experience in a Medical Surgical and/or Telemetry setting
    • Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and strip interpretation
    • Experience caring for patients requiring CPAP, HFNC, or NRB respiratory support
    Why Join Us
    • Flexible scheduling options including self-scheduling and block scheduling to support work-life balance
    • Supportive unit environment with nurse aides, telemetry technicians monitoring 24/7, and charge nurse coverage

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