Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Fort Morgan, CO - Now Hiring
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$40 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Fort Morgan, Colorado |
About this job
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Fort Morgan, CO Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Fort Morgan, Colorado, 80701!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical
LocationFort Morgan, CO | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Night Shift | Onsite | Self-scheduling and block scheduling available
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 14-bed Medical/Surgical unit with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Titrate drips including analgesics for pain management, anticoagulants for blood clot treatment, and antihypertensives for blood pressure control
- Independently read and interpret telemetry strips and escalate concerns to a physician as appropriate — no telemetry/monitor techs on unit
- Manage patients presenting with diagnoses including CHF, hypertension, chest pain workups, COPD exacerbations, asthma, pneumonia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, gastrointestinal bleeding, and acute renal failure
- Operate and monitor respiratory therapy equipment including CPAP, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, and ventilators
- Fulfill weekend, holiday, call/standby, and floating requirements as determined by unit needs and nurse manager direction
- Active RN licensure in the state of Colorado (or compact eligibility)
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Comfort with independent telemetry strip interpretation and clinical escalation
- Ability to titrate IV drips including analgesics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives
- 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
- Prior experience working in a rural hospital setting with an understanding of limited resources and typically lower patient volumes
- Experience managing high-acuity Medical/Surgical diagnoses including respiratory and gastrointestinal conditions
- Familiarity with self-scheduling and block scheduling environments
- Work in a close-knit rural care environment where clinical autonomy and critical thinking are valued daily
- Flexible scheduling options including self-scheduling and block scheduling to support work-life balance
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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