Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
10 days ago
Denver
Consolidated Medical Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Denver, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 01/26/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, nights, • Employment Type: Travel Unit Notes – MS/Tele Float Pool (NO HOME BASE FACILITY)Hiring & Onboarding Process • Interview: Conducted with the MedSol Clinical Team, • No Unit Manager interview required, • Radius Requirement: 60 miles, • Valid Driver’s License must be submitted, • Orientation:, • 1–2 days of unit/department-specific orientation with a preceptor, • Clinicians must be in-state for orientation week, even if first-day modules are completed remotely🚨 FLOAT REQUIREMENTS – VERY IMPORTANT 🚨, • NO HOME BASE FACILITY, • Travelers are expected to float throughout the entire zone they are hired into, • Each zone covers a 60-mile radius from the zone’s city center, • Housing location does not change the floating expectation, • General Med/Surg Tele, • Cardiac, • Neuro, • Oncology, • Rehab, • Renal, • Bariatrics, • Orthopedics, • Trauma, • ED ObservationPatient Population, • Adults to Geriatrics, • Common diagnoses include:, • Cardiac & Neuro, • Ortho & Trauma, • Oncology & Renal, • Urology (post-surgical), • General Surgery (post-appendectomy), • Gynecology, • Psych/Detox, • ENT, • General Medicine, • Stable long-term placement patientsStaffing & Clinical Expectations, • Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:5–6 (based on acuity), • Charge Nurse:, • Designated charge on each unit, • Does not take a patient assignment unless necessary, • Night shift charge more likely to carry a small assignment, • Nurse Aides: Yes, • RT Support: Yes (vents, CPAP, BiPAP, etc.)Required Experience & Skills, • Minimum 2 years of MS-Tele experience (Required), • Neuro experience preferred, • Drips:, • Heparin titration requiredRequired Certifications, • BLS, • ACLS, • NIHSSScheduling & Shifts, • Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, • Scheduling:, • Created by leadership 6 weeks at a time, • Travelers must be flexible and help fill permanent staff gaps, • Time-Off Requests:, • Must be submitted prior to assignment startWeekend & Holiday Requirements, • Weekends: 6–9 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule, • Holidays: May be required to participate in holiday rotationCall / Standby, • Rare, typically for low census situationsFloating Acuity Levels, • May be asked to float to:, • ICU (low-acuity holds only, within skillset), • PCU / Stepdown, • Med/Surg TeleScrubs / Dress Code, • OrthoColorado Hospital, • 11650 W 2nd Pl, Lakewood, CO, • Longmont United Hospital, • 1950 Mountain View Ave, Longmont, CO, • St. Anthony Hospital, • 11600 W 2nd Pl, Lakewood, CO, • St. Anthony North Hospital, • 14300 Orchard Pkwy, Westminster, COFloat Assignment Notification, • Travelers will receive a float assignment per schedule, • First float assignment will be communicated on or before Monday start date