Travel Med Surg / Telemetry RN Float - $2,152 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Durango, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) to join our nursing team. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic float pool, providing care across multiple units with varying acuity levels, including Medical-Surgical Telemetry, Progressive Care, and Intensive Care. This position is ideal for nurses looking to expand their skill set in diverse clinical environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with a variety of diagnoses including cardiac, neuro, orthopedic, oncology, and more.
• Titrate heparin drips as necessary.
• Participate in a weekend schedule that includes 6-9 shifts over a 6-week period.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to promote optimal patient outcomes.
• May be required to float to varying units including ICU (for low-acuity patients), PCU/Stepdown, and MS-Tele based on clinical needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of Telemetry nursing experience required.
• Must possess Active ACLS and BLS certifications (AHA).
• Previous neuro experience is preferred.
• Willingness to accommodate flexible scheduling and assist with filling gaps in the permanent schedule.

Work Environment

• Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5-6, depending on patient acuity.
• Staff support available, including nursing aides.
• Patient care equipment available includes RT equipment (ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP).

Orientation and Training

• Onboarding includes 1-2 days of orientation with a preceptor.
• Clinicians are expected to be on-site for orientation, even if some training modules are conducted remotely.

Schedule and Requirements

• Shifts typically run from 7 PM to 7 AM; however, the schedule is created 6 weeks in advance by leadership.
• Time-off requests must be submitted before the start of the assignment.
• Participation in holiday rotation may be required.

If you are a compassionate and flexible Telemetry Registered Nurse ready to take on new challenges and support a variety of patient needs, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19483816. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med/Tele,19:00:00-07:00:00

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