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Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics
Thornton, Colorado
North Suburban Medical Center

$1,396-1,914/week

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Certification details

BLS - required for healthcare providers
Colorado state RN licensure - mandatory for practice
ACLS - pertinent for trauma and potential cardiac-related emergencies

Job details

TRAVEL - RN - Ortho/Trauma (620) - North Suburban MC - 7P - 7A

Job requirements

Must have: Telemetry ability to read strips, Post-op ortho experience
Preferred or nice to have: Trauma experience, Post-op cardiac cath experience

Schedule information

Day Shift charge, 6 RNs, and ACT from 10am-10pm
Night Shift - charge, 6 RNs and ACT from 10am-10pm

Unit specific information

Unit Information: 62029 Ortho Trauma
Number of Beds: 27 - Estimated patient Ratios: 5:1 (not guaranteed)
Type of equipment: remote telemetry
EMR: MediTech
Typical procedures performed: Post-op surgical patients; Some cardiac drips such as amiodarone and diltiazem; Heparin drips; Post op cardiac cath procedures
High energy unit looking forward to bringing new teammates to the unit!

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North Suburban Medical Center

3.0rating(23 reviews)

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Wonderful staff, great physicians

Cons

None

Karly D

ED - Emergency Department (RN)

Oct '21 - Nov '21

Review of North Suburban Medical Center on Aug 29, 2024

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Private Hospital
Short Term Acute Care
Level III Trauma
Teaching Institution
139 beds
MEDITECH

ADDRESS9191 Grant StThornton, CO 80229

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About Thornton, CO

As a Travel Orthopedic Surgery 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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