Location: Glenwood Springs, CO

Start Date: 12-16-2025

End Date: 03-17-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shifts, 5-8 hour shifts Monday-Friday (typical) with possible rotating Saturday morning shifts; exact start and end times vary by clinic

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $67 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, family-centered nursing care in an ambulatory pediatric clinic
• Administer pediatric vaccines and maintain accurate immunization records
• Perform phlebotomy and CLIA-waived testing with attention to safety and accuracy
• Triage and assess pediatric patients, escalate concerns to providers when needed
• Educate families on vaccines, illness management, and preventive care in a culturally sensitive way
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic health record and support clinic workflow
• Work collaboratively with providers and staff to maintain a smooth, efficient outpatient experience

Qualifications

• Current RN license to practice in Colorado
• BLS through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Bilingual English/Spanish required
• 5+ years of pediatric outpatient/ambulatory clinic experience
• Experience with CLIA-waived testing, pediatric vaccines, and phlebotomy (blood draws)
• Proof of current flu vaccination required, no exemptions accepted

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong pediatric assessment and triage skills
• Proficiency with pediatric vaccination schedules and documentation
• Experience performing blood draws and CLIA-waived tests
• Excellent communication skills with patients and families, including Spanish
• Comfortable using electronic health records and documenting care
• Ability to work in a fast-paced outpatient clinic and multitask effectively
• Collaborative approach with clinicians, front desk, and support staff

Benefits

• Comfortable furnished short-term housing options available a half-block from the hospital (studio $1,790/month, small one-bedroom $1,980/month) — includes Wi-Fi, utilities, on-site laundry and fully furnished, move-in ready
• Competitive travel contract compensation and travel reimbursement
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement when applicable
• Supportive team environment that values your pediatric expertise
• Paid time off and schedule flexibility during the assignment
• BLS (AHA) support and ongoing clinical skill refreshers
• On-site learning opportunities with ambulatory pediatrics and vaccination programs
• Relocation help and local orientation to get you up and running quickly

Travel Perks: Explore Glenwood Springs, CO

Glenwood Springs is an outdoor lover's dream. After a shift you can soak in the world-famous Glenwood Hot Springs, explore the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, hike or mountain bike on the surrounding trails, paddle or raft on the Colorado River, or take a scenic drive to Aspen for skiing and dining. Local coffee shops, restaurants, and a friendly small-town vibe make weekends fun and easy to explore.

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