Job Opportunity – Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg / Neurology – Colorado
Start Date: July 23, 2026
Location: Englewood, Colorado
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Day Shift. Patient ratio typically 5:1 or 6:1.
Highlights:
- 38-bed Neuro Medical/Surgical unit with an experienced team of 55 staff members
- Specialized neurology patient population including stroke and neuro assessments (NIH/stroke protocols, AANN guidelines)
- Day shift staffing includes 2 charge nurses (without patient assignments), 4-5:1 RN ratios, and 2 PCTs for support
- Equipment includes IV pumps, seizure monitoring, Bi-pap, C-pap, and glucometers
- Electronic Medical Record system: Meditech
- Collaborative, engaged team focused on patient experience and critical thinking
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of current acute care hospital Medical/Surgical experience required
- Current RN license in good standing
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred
- Neurology experience strongly preferred
- Meditech EMR experience a plus
Typical Procedures and Responsibilities:
- NIH stroke assessments and comprehensive neuro assessments
- Fall risk assessment and prevention
- Trach care and management
- Feeding tube care
- Monitoring and care for seizure patients
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This is an ideal assignment for nurses who are enthusiastic about neurology and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The unit seeks initiative-taking professionals with strong critical thinking skills who can multi-task effectively and remain engaged with patient-centered care. Join a tenured, experienced team that values positivity, flexibility, and clinical excellence in a specialty population that offers both challenge and reward.