Thornton, Colorado
Start: 07/27/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,430 /wk est
1512556
Thornton, Colorado
Start: 07/27/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,430/wk est
1512556
Job Description:
Join a lively Medical/Surgical unit at HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge in Thornton, CO, for a 13-week travel RN contract. You'll work 12-hour day shifts (7A-7P), providing essential care to medical patients, including post-op radial cardiac catheterization and some drips like heparin. This setting is known for its energetic staff, where you'll collaborate with a team of 4 RNs and 3 PCTs during the day shift, maintaining a patient ratio of 6:1. Expect to use Baxter IV pumps, SCD machines, and Meditech EMR to streamline your workflow. If you have at least 1 year of Med/Surg acute care experience and hold BLS (and ACLS, if possible), you're a great fit. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a high-energy environment and enjoy engaging with a dynamic team while making a difference in patients' recovery journey.
Weather:
The weather around this time typically offers mild to warm days with plenty of sunshine, making outdoor activities and day trips enjoyable. Evenings tend to be cooler, creating comfortable conditions for exploring the city or relaxing after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Denver: Explore the vibrant Denver Museum of Nature & Science and the Denver Botanic Gardens. A perfect way to enjoy culture and nature in one outing.
- Day Trip to Boulder: Visit the scenic Flatirons, hike at Chautauqua Park, or enjoy local cafes in Pearl Street Mall for a laid-back day in nature.
- Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Attend outdoor concerts or take a guided tour of this iconic natural music venue.
- Colorado Wilderness: Discover nearby mountain trails and parks for hiking, mountain biking, or simply enjoying breathtaking vistas.
- Local Breweries Tour: Sample the craft beers at various breweries around Denver and Thornton, experiencing local flavors and hospitality.
Job Specifics:
Location: Thornton, CO
Shift: 12-hour days (7A-7P)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
- 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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