Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Valley View Hospital

$1,695-2,418/week
Posted 1 hour ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • Current RN License to work in Colorado.
  • Current BLS issued by the American Heart Association.
  • Flu Vaccine required - no exemptions.
    Job details
  • RN Med-Surg Acute Care/Observation Unit RN's for Nights.
  • Our census is growing due to an increase in Ortho surgery this time of year, Hybrid Cath Lab procedures/surgery and acute/chronic illnesses.
  • Come help us out and play in the Colorado Mountains!
  • The Registered Nurse (RN) Acute Care/Med-Surg Adult is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality nursing care to patients.
  • The nurse will use their specialized knowledge and expertise related to critical disease states to plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate patient care, utilizing the nursing process.
    Job requirements
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of Acute Care/Med Surge/Telemetry or similar RN experience REQUIRED.
    Schedule information
  • 12-hour night shift including weekend rotation.
  • Must agree to be in the call rotation and take 1 call shift per 2-week period (following VV's pay schedule) in place of guaranteed hours that week; if requested due to staffing needs.
    Additional Details
  • Traveler's permanent address must be at least 75 miles away from our facility to be considered for a travel assignment.
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About Glenwood Springs, CO

As a travel nurse in Glenwood Springs, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Glenwood Springs has a cost of living slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages may be competitive, but it's important to consider the higher cost of living when budgeting.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows can drop to 15°F.
  • Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals can be found in Glenwood Springs, but availability may vary.
  • It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Glenwood Springs is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car may be essential for getting around the area.
Demographics
  • The population of Glenwood Springs is diverse, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Glenwood Springs offers a variety of activities including outdoor adventures like hiking and hot springs, as well as dining options, art galleries, and cultural events.
  • It's a great location for those who enjoy the outdoors and a vibrant community.
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