Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Thornton, CO

Gain exposure to a wide and complex patient mix including blunt force trauma, poly trauma, spinal cord injuries, and a broad range of cardiac and neurological conditions. Care for patients presenting with trauma, orthopedic injuries, chest pain, stroke workups, CHF, Afib, RVR, TBIs, and spinal cord injuries.

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Thornton, Colorado, 80229!

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – Telemetry

Location

Thornton, Colorado

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Days | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on an 18-bed Telemetry unit with a 5:1 RN-to-patient ratio
• Perform neurovascular checks on limbs, frequent ambulation, and repositioning of patients
• Manage orthopedic precautions and comprehensive pain control for a diverse patient population
• Care for patients presenting with trauma, orthopedic injuries, chest pain, stroke workups, CHF, Afib, RVR, TBIs, and spinal cord injuries
• Utilize GE wireless telemetry equipment, Welch Allyn vital sign machines, and Meditech EMR
• Collaborate with a charge nurse, fellow RNs, and Patient Care Technicians across day shift operations

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of current acute care Telemetry RN experience
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Trauma and/or orthopedic nursing experience
• Neuro and/or stroke nursing experience

Why Join Us

• Join a highly experienced, teamwork-focused unit where staff actively support one another and new travelers are welcomed from day one
• Gain exposure to a wide and complex patient mix including blunt force trauma, poly trauma, spinal cord injuries, and a broad range of cardiac and neurological conditions