Job Description:

Join our team as a registered nurse in a lively hospital setting in Cortez, Colorado, where you'll provide vital nursing care during 12-hour night shifts over a 13-week contract. This role involves floating between Med Surg and other specialized units, caring for a diverse patient population including post-surgical, cardiac, septic, and high-risk patients. You'll administer medications using electronic medical records, interpret telemetry and arrhythmias, and assist physicians during procedures. The assignment offers a chance to sharpen your skills in a fast-paced environment with the opportunity to work in a variety of clinical scenarios, all while enjoying a scenic Colorado backdrop.

Weather:

Around this time of year, expect mild and comfortable weather with cool mornings and warm afternoons. The area experiences clear skies with occasional gentle breezes, creating perfect conditions for outdoor activities or relaxing after your shift.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore the stunning landscapes at Mesa Verde National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a perfect day trip for history and nature enthusiasts.
• Go rafting or kayaking on the Dolores River, offering exciting adventures amidst beautiful scenery.
• Visit the Cortez Cultural Center to learn about local history and Native American art.
• Take a scenic drive through the San Juan Mountains for breathtaking views and photography opportunities.
• Enjoy a leisurely hike or mountain biking in the nearby San Juan National Forest, marveling at waterfalls and diverse wildlife.

Job Specifics:

Location: Cortez, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 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