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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Fort Morgan, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 01/25/2027 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Jan 25, 2027 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a 13-week night shift assignment in a rural acute care hospital setting, requiring a CO or compact RN license and 2 years of experience. Details Acute care Med/Surg unit with 14 beds and a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio Patient population includes CHF, hypertension, chest pain work-ups, COPD exacerbations, asthma, pneumonia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, GI bleeding, and acute renal failure Night shift schedule with 12-hour shifts Required to self-schedule a minimum of six weekend shifts per six-week schedule Holiday coverage required Floating required to ICU (low acuity holds), PCU/Stepdown, and MS-Tele units based on manager and department needs Call or standby requirements determined by nurse manager RNs responsible for titrating drips including analgesics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives RNs must read their own telemetry strips and escalate concerns to a physician, as no tele/monitor techs are on the unit Respiratory equipment used includes CPAP, BiPap, High Flow, and vents Charge nurse takes an assignment and nurse aide support is available once the floor reaches 9 patients Self-scheduling and block scheduling available Uses EPIC EMR Requirements Active CO or Compact (NLC) RN license required Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA) required Minimum 2 years of RN experience required Comfort working in a rural setting with lower resources and typically lower patient volumes Must be comfortable reading telemetry strips and escalating concerns independently Driver's license copy required for consideration Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility Additional Information Navy blue scrub color required Unit and department-specific orientation details assigned during orientation week Candidates must be in-state for orientation week, even if initial modules are remote Subject to a float radius policy requiring travelers to secure housing allowing them to float within the hired zone First-time travelers may be considered Candidates may not have been directly employed by any facility associated with the health system within the past year, though PRN employment through outside firms is acceptable American Traveler Job ID P-769411. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.