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La Junta, Colorado 

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Start: 06/29/2026 

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12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,824 /wk est

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1494219

La Junta, Colorado

Start: 06/29/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,824/wk est

1494219

Job Description:

Join us in providing critical support in the emergency department as a registered nurse working 12-hour night shifts. This role involves delivering direct patient care in a fast-paced trauma-informed environment with a focus on assessing, monitoring, and responding promptly to changing patient conditions. You'll collaborate closely with emergency physicians, perform comprehensive assessments across diverse age groups, and participate in vital procedures and treatments. From interpreting cardiac rhythms to educating families, this assignment offers a blend of clinical expertise and quick thinking, with the added twist that your night shifts may occasionally include an extra shift every other week, keeping your skills sharp and your nights interesting.

Weather:

The climate typically features mild temperatures and clear skies, creating pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and commutes. Expect a variety of sunny days with cooling evenings, making it ideal for enjoying the outdoors after shifts or during your time off.

Fun Things To Do:

  • City Park and Nature Trails: Enjoy scenic walks and outdoor picnics in local parks.
  • Day Trip to Bent's Old Fort: Explore this historic site just a short drive away, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
  • Rafting and Water Sports: Experience thrilling adventures on the nearby Arkansas River.
  • Visit the J. K. Womack Museum: Discover local history and cultural exhibits within the city.
  • Weekend trip to Colorado Springs: Explore the breathtaking Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak before returning for a night shift.

Job Specifics:

Location: La Junta, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
  • Referral Program
  • Housing Options
  • Continuing Education Program
  • 401(k)
  • License and Certificate Reimbursement
  • Paid Bereavement Leave

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