Job Description:

Join our vibrant healthcare team in Cortez, Colorado, where adventure meets service in a role tailored for skilled nursing professionals. As a travel nurse specializing in PACU, OR, Pre-Op, and Same Day Care, you’ll play a pivotal role in patient care, embracing a collaborative atmosphere where admitting and discharging duties are shared among staff in 10-hour shifts. Experience a workplace that feels like family while enhancing your nursing skills!

In this unique assignment, you will work from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM for admitting nurses and from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM for discharging nurses, balanced with engaging opportunities to collaborate directly with surgeons and healthcare teams. Your responsibilities will include not only efficient patient care but also using your knowledge in surgical anatomy and operative techniques to inform your practice. With this blend of skills, you’ll ensure your patients receive top-notch care in a stress-free environment that values teamwork.

Embrace the scenic surrounding of Cortez during your downtime while providing a crucial service to the community!

Weather:

Cortez typically enjoys mild weather, with comfortable temperatures that make it ideal for outdoor activities. Days are often sunny, with clear skies inviting exploration of the stunning landscapes that Colorado is known for, creating the perfect backdrop for your off-duty adventures.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore Mesa Verde National Park: Delve into ancient Puebloan dwellings and breathtaking landscapes.
• Visit the Cortez Cultural Center: Enjoy exhibits that showcase the rich history and culture of the region.
• Take a Day Trip to Durango: Experience the scenic Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.
• Hike the San Juan National Forest: Discover stunning trails surrounded by beautiful mountain vistas.
• Enjoy a relaxing day at the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center: Learn about archaeology in a serene environment.

Job Specifics:

City: Cortez, Colorado
Shift: 10 hour days
Duration: 40 hours per week for 13 weeks

• 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