Registered Nurse - Med Surg
Location: Lone Tree, CO
Start Date: 01-26-2026
End Date: 04-27-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating night shifts (days vary), 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, Night shift
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $49 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 high-quality Med-Surg nursing care with compassion and clinical excellence
- Set up and manage ventilators and perform respiratory therapies as indicated
- Assist with intubations and perform arterial blood gases (ABG) accurately and efficiently
- Document care and clinical changes thoroughly in the Meditech EMR
- Educate patients and families about treatments, discharge planning and follow-up care
- Collaborate with RTs, physicians and interdisciplinary staff to optimize patient outcomes
- Prioritize patient safety, monitor trends, and escalate concerns in a timely manner
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) credential; travel RN experience preferred
- Minimum 2 years of relevant clinical experience as indicated
- ACLS and BLS required
- NRP and PALS are preferred (nice-to-have)
- Hands-on experience with ventilator management, ABG collection, and intubation assistance
- Familiarity with Meditech EMR a plus
- Team-player attitude with strong communication and collaboration skills
Knowledge & Skills
- Med-Surg nursing best practices and patient assessment
- Ventilator setup, troubleshooting and respiratory therapy knowledge
- Arterial blood gas collection and interpretation
- Assisting with intubation and airway management
- Clinical documentation in Meditech EMR
- ACLS/BLS protocols and emergency response
- Patient and family education, and multidisciplinary teamwork
Benefits
- Generous housing support and travel logistics to make your assignment easy
- Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings options to help you plan ahead
- Life insurance and protections for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
- Travel reimbursement and onboarding support to get you on site smoothly
- A supportive, collaborative team that values your expertise and autonomy
- Opportunities for professional development and clinical growth
Travel Perks: Explore Lone Tree, CO
Lone Tree sits just south of Denver, so you get small-town convenience with big-city access. Enjoy nearby outdoor fun at Chatfield State Park and Roxborough State Park for hiking and wildlife viewing. Denver is a short drive for museums, craft breweries, live music at Red Rocks, shopping in Cherry Creek, and excellent dining. Winter day trips to world-class ski areas like Breckenridge and Vail are totally doable on weekends. If you like trails, skyline views and a lively metro scene nearby, this area has something for every travel clinician.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med Surg? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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