Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

Location: Thornton, CO
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 7/23/2026
Salary: $1890.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days

Job Details

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical/Surgical

Location

Thornton, Colorado

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care on a 26-bed Medical Acute Care unit with a 6:1 patient-to-nurse ratio
  • Administer and monitor IV drips including heparin and other medications using Baxter IV pumps
  • Care for medical patients and post-operative radial cardiac catheterization patients
  • Operate and monitor SCD machines and other unit equipment as required
  • Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
  • Collaborate with charge nurses, fellow RNs, and Patient Care Technicians across day shift operations

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of current Medical/Surgical acute care hospital experience
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Colorado or compact licensure eligibility
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Experience with Meditech EMR
  • High-energy, team-oriented personality with a strong focus on patient care

Why Join Us

  • Join a high-energy Medical/Surgical unit actively welcoming new travel teammates into a collaborative and experienced staff environment
  • 13-week contract opportunity with a projected start date in late July 2026, offering a defined and structured travel assignment

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