Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Denver, CO
Vibra Travels
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,410/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationLong Term Acute Care79 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,210/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,200/week
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
Benefits/Perks of working with VIBRA TRAVELS:
• Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment
• Local and Non-local positions available
• Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
• No pay cuts mid-contract
• Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!)
• License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required
• Your pick of assignments at facilities we own and operate nationwide (70+) or partner facilities
Qualifications/Skills:
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.
• Additional certifications may be required by Vibra Travels (ex ACLS, PALS, NRP)
• 1 full year of RN experience; Diploma or Associate of Science Degree in Nursing required.
Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required.
Additional Qualifications/Skills:
• Previous acute care experience is strongly preferred.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace
As an employee of Vibra Travels, you will be eligible to enroll in Medical and Prescription benefits once you meet the eligibility requirements outlined by the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Facility
Vibra Hospital of Denver
1 nurse recommends working with Vibra Hospital of Denver
Pros
Vibra is very welcoming to travelers, friendly with excellent teamwork, & the patient ratios are reasonable. It is also close to Denver & cost of living is affordable. My recruiter Heather Dugan is so helpful & made on-boarding a breeze!
Cons
None, I've really enjoyed my contract here.
- Long Term Acute Care
- 79 beds
Employer
Vibra Travels
7 nurses recommend working with Vibra Travels
Pros
Sarah knew this was my first experience as a travel nurse. She made sure I was informed every step of the way. I appreciate her honesty about where I would fit best. She did not oversell just to get me hired. She was kind and genuinely excited for me when I received a contract. I look forward to working with her in the future.
Cons
There aren't enough Sarah Osbornes out there.
Recommends working with Vibra Travels
About Thornton, CO
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Thornton, CO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Thornton, CO is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
- However, wages generally align with the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, Thornton experiences average highs of around 88°F and lows of 57°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 43°F and lows of 17°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Thornton, and they can be relatively easy to find with some research and assistance from local real estate agents.
- Thornton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are also available, including bus services connecting to nearby cities.
- Thornton has a diverse population with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the high altitude.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Thornton offers a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in nearby Denver.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and outdoor lovers can explore the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park.
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