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Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics OR - Operating Room
Thornton, Colorado
North Suburban Medical Center

$1,713-1,843/week
Posted 1 hour ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Job details
  • RN for Ortho/Trauma unit at North Suburban Medical Center
  • EMR used is MediTech
  • Typical hiring profile includes Travel RNs, local CNAs and sitters
  • Looking for hard workers with a fun personality and high energy
  • High energy unit with new equipment or technology
    Job requirements
  • Telemetry: ability to read strips
  • Post-op ortho experience
  • Preferred experience includes trauma and post-op cardiac cath
    Schedule information
  • Shifts are 7P - 7A
  • Number of Beds in the unit: 27
  • Day Shift: charge, 6 RNs, and ACT from 10am-10pm
  • Night Shift: charge, 6 RNs, and ACT from 10am-10pm
  • Patient Ratios approximately 5:1
    Unit specific information
  • Unit number 62029 Ortho Trauma
  • Unit is located on the 4th floor
  • List of typical procedures: post-op surgical patients, cardiac drips (such as amio and dilt), heparin drips, post-op cardiac cath procedures
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About Thornton, CO

As a travel nurse in Thornton, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • 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.
Furnished Housing
  • 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.
Transportation
  • Thornton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are also available, including bus services connecting to nearby cities.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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