Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Colorado Springs, CO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Colorado Springs, 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 Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80923!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / ED Observation

Location

Colorado Springs, 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 in an ED Observation unit with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio, managing common presentations including abdominal pain, chest pain, fever, dyspnea, headache, and extremity pain
• Administer and monitor common drips including cardiac, antihypertensive, antiarrhythmic, sedation, and analgesia agents
• Operate and troubleshoot respiratory equipment including ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen systems in collaboration with Respiratory Therapy
• Perform and/or assist with lab draws as needed alongside phlebotomy staff
• Maintain compliance with weekend scheduling requirements, with an expected minimum of six weekend shifts per six-week schedule
• Float within Zone 1 as determined by nurse manager based on unit staffing needs

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in the state of Colorado (or compact eligibility)
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, NRP, and NIHSS
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; valid driver's license must be submitted
• Must be available and present in-state for the full week of orientation, even if initial modules are conducted remotely
• Willingness to wear navy blue scrubs per dress code requirements

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an ED or ED Observation setting
• Familiarity with psychiatric/seclusion room protocols and working alongside in-house security
• Experience working with respiratory therapy equipment and interpreting patient monitoring data

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported environment with 24/7 in-house security, on-site respiratory therapy, and access to self-scheduling and block scheduling options
• Join a structured ED Observation unit with clear staffing ratios and dedicated ancillary support staff

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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