Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job
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Job Location:
Salida, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 2047 - 2157
Posted on:
27 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Embark on a rewarding journey as a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical care taking on a weeks-long assignment in Salida Colorado beginning 12/22/2025. This opportunity blends clinial excellence with the thrill of travel offering guaranteed hours and competitive compensation: 36.0 hours per week with weekly pay ranging from $2047 to $2157. Picture yourself delivering compassionate high-quality patient care in a setting that values your expertise and supports your professional growth all while exploring the natural beauty of Colorado. Salidas mountain charm sunny days and welcoming community create an inspiring backdrop for your career chapter where every shift is paired with opportunities to unwind in nature and recharge with a sense of purpose.
Salida sits at the heart of the Colorado Rockies a small town with big access to outdoor adventures. Think crisp alpine air trailblazed pathways and the kind of scenery that renews your energy after a demanding shift. Beyond Salida this program offers the flexibility to work in diverse locations across the United States expanding your professional horizons while you experience different patient needs and hospital cultures. Youll gain exposure to a broad spectrum of medical-surgical cases collaborate with seasoned teams and build a robust portfolio of hands-on nursing excellence. The regions vibrant arts scene local eateries and opportunities for weekend explorations make it a compelling place to grow both personally and professionally.
Location Benefits:
- Work in the Salida community renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and access to outdoor recreation while contributing to patient care in a high-demand Med Surg setting.
- Embrace the flexibility to rotate through multiple U.S. locations expanding clinical competencies and enriching your resume with varied case mixes.
- Benefit from a supportive environment that understands the demands of travel nursing with resources designed to help you acclimate quickly and perform at your best.
- Enjoy competitive compensation including a defined weekly pay range with housing assistance and potential extension opportunities to suit your career plans.
- Access the best of both worlds: enriching professional experience and time to explore Colorados scenic landscapes from mountain towns to alpine lakes.
Role Specifics and Benefits:
As a Travel Registered Nurse in Med Surg youll be integral to patient flow assessment and recovery coordinating care across disciplines while maintaining patient safety and comfort. Your responsibilities will include:
- Comprehensive patient assessment monitoring vital signs identifying clinical changes and escalating concerns promptly.
- Medication administration IV therapy wound care catheter and drainage management and basic post-op care aligned with physician orders and evidence-based practices.
- Coordination of discharge planning and patient education ensuring families understand care plans medication regimens and follow-up needs.
- Collaboration with physicians case managers and ancillary teams to optimize throughput and outcomes in a dynamic hospital environment.
- Accurate documentation in electronic health records adherence to infection control protocols and pristine handoffs during shift changes.
The role offers clear opportunities for professional growth within the Med Surg specialty including exposure to diverse patient populations complex comorbidities and evolving care pathways. Youll have access to mentorship and ongoing learning opportunities that support you as you refine clinical judgment expand critical thinking and develop leadership skillspreparing you for advanced practice leadership roles or specialized med-surg pathways.
Benefits you can expect include:
- Competitive weekly pay of $2047 to $2157 with guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week.
- Housing assistance to ease relocation and daily living considerations while youre on assignment.
- Bonus opportunities and potential for contract extensions to align with your long-term goals.
- Comprehensive 24/7 support from a dedicated travel nurse services team ensuring you have help whenever you need it no matter where your assignment takes you.
Support and culture matter just as much as clinical practice. The company behind this opportunity is committed to empowering its staff through transparent communication ongoing development and a collaborative respectful work environment. Youll find resources mentorship and a culture that celebrates your contributionsplacing your career growth at the forefront while ensuring you feel valued supported and connected to a network of like-minded professionals.
Company Values:
The organization places a premium on empowering nurses to advance their careers while delivering compassionate patient care. Expect a culture that prioritizes safety continuous improvement and teamwork. Youll be encouraged to pursue educational opportunities take on leadership responsibilities when ready and share best practices with peers. A supportive inclusive environment helps you grow not only as a clinician but as a professional who can positively impact the patient experience and the health system at large.
Call to Action:
If youre a dedicated RN ready to elevate your Med Surg expertise seize this chance to join a company that values your skill and nurtures your professional journey. Apply today to begin a travel nursing chapter that blends clinical impact with personal growth in a location that balances adventure with stability. Your next assignment could be the perfect platform to demonstrate excellence build lasting relationships and shape the future of acute care with a team that honors your contributions and supports your development.
Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Salida sits at the heart of the Colorado Rockies a small town with big access to outdoor adventures. Think crisp alpine air trailblazed pathways and the kind of scenery that renews your energy after a demanding shift. Beyond Salida this program offers the flexibility to work in diverse locations across the United States expanding your professional horizons while you experience different patient needs and hospital cultures. Youll gain exposure to a broad spectrum of medical-surgical cases collaborate with seasoned teams and build a robust portfolio of hands-on nursing excellence. The regions vibrant arts scene local eateries and opportunities for weekend explorations make it a compelling place to grow both personally and professionally.
Location Benefits:
- Work in the Salida community renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and access to outdoor recreation while contributing to patient care in a high-demand Med Surg setting.
- Embrace the flexibility to rotate through multiple U.S. locations expanding clinical competencies and enriching your resume with varied case mixes.
- Benefit from a supportive environment that understands the demands of travel nursing with resources designed to help you acclimate quickly and perform at your best.
- Enjoy competitive compensation including a defined weekly pay range with housing assistance and potential extension opportunities to suit your career plans.
- Access the best of both worlds: enriching professional experience and time to explore Colorados scenic landscapes from mountain towns to alpine lakes.
Role Specifics and Benefits:
As a Travel Registered Nurse in Med Surg youll be integral to patient flow assessment and recovery coordinating care across disciplines while maintaining patient safety and comfort. Your responsibilities will include:
- Comprehensive patient assessment monitoring vital signs identifying clinical changes and escalating concerns promptly.
- Medication administration IV therapy wound care catheter and drainage management and basic post-op care aligned with physician orders and evidence-based practices.
- Coordination of discharge planning and patient education ensuring families understand care plans medication regimens and follow-up needs.
- Collaboration with physicians case managers and ancillary teams to optimize throughput and outcomes in a dynamic hospital environment.
- Accurate documentation in electronic health records adherence to infection control protocols and pristine handoffs during shift changes.
The role offers clear opportunities for professional growth within the Med Surg specialty including exposure to diverse patient populations complex comorbidities and evolving care pathways. Youll have access to mentorship and ongoing learning opportunities that support you as you refine clinical judgment expand critical thinking and develop leadership skillspreparing you for advanced practice leadership roles or specialized med-surg pathways.
Benefits you can expect include:
- Competitive weekly pay of $2047 to $2157 with guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week.
- Housing assistance to ease relocation and daily living considerations while youre on assignment.
- Bonus opportunities and potential for contract extensions to align with your long-term goals.
- Comprehensive 24/7 support from a dedicated travel nurse services team ensuring you have help whenever you need it no matter where your assignment takes you.
Support and culture matter just as much as clinical practice. The company behind this opportunity is committed to empowering its staff through transparent communication ongoing development and a collaborative respectful work environment. Youll find resources mentorship and a culture that celebrates your contributionsplacing your career growth at the forefront while ensuring you feel valued supported and connected to a network of like-minded professionals.
Company Values:
The organization places a premium on empowering nurses to advance their careers while delivering compassionate patient care. Expect a culture that prioritizes safety continuous improvement and teamwork. Youll be encouraged to pursue educational opportunities take on leadership responsibilities when ready and share best practices with peers. A supportive inclusive environment helps you grow not only as a clinician but as a professional who can positively impact the patient experience and the health system at large.
Call to Action:
If youre a dedicated RN ready to elevate your Med Surg expertise seize this chance to join a company that values your skill and nurtures your professional journey. Apply today to begin a travel nursing chapter that blends clinical impact with personal growth in a location that balances adventure with stability. Your next assignment could be the perfect platform to demonstrate excellence build lasting relationships and shape the future of acute care with a team that honors your contributions and supports your development.
Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs LPNs CNAs and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.
Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
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