Location: Estes Park, CO

Start Date: 02-01-2026

End Date: 04-19-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Schedule varies, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $69 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, age-specific emergency nursing care using the nursing process
• Perform timely clinical assessments and prioritize triage for patients of all ages
• Administer medications safely using the seven rights and document accurately
• Respond effectively to emergency situations and participate in resuscitation efforts
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on care plans and discharge instructions
• Maintain complete and compliant documentation while protecting patient confidentiality
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to promote positive patient outcomes
• Adhere to Colorado Nurse Practice Act and facility policies, demonstrating professional standards
• Participate in quality improvement, committees, and community outreach as requested

Qualifications

• Current Colorado RN license or valid multistate RN license through the Nurse Licensure Compact
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, CPI, TNCC/ATCN, and ENPC (AHA BLS/ACLS/PALS preferred)
• Recommended certifications: CEN and NIHSS are a plus
• Graduate of an accredited or state board approved Registered/Professional Nursing program
• Willingness to complete immunizations, QuantiFERON TB test, negative 10-panel drug screen, background checks, and CAPS check as required
• Ability to pass a fit test and required OSHA/regulatory training

Education

• Graduate of an accredited or state board approved Registered/Professional Nursing program
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong patient assessment and clinical decision-making skills
• Proficient in medication administration and emergency response protocols
• Triage experience and ability to prioritize under pressure
• Excellent documentation practices and attention to regulatory compliance
• Comfortable providing patient and family education with empathy
• Solid infection control practices and HIPAA compliance
• Professional communication and teamwork in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to continuous learning and maintaining competency

Benefits

• Generous housing assistance to help you settle into mountain life
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan and other long term benefits
• Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
• Paid time off so you can recharge with a hike in Rocky Mountain National Park
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Professional development and continuing education support
• A supportive team that values you, your growth, and work-life balance
• Help with fit testing and onboarding to get you ready for shift one
• Travel coordination and local resource support to make your move easier

Travel Perks: Explore Estes Park, CO

Estes Park is the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park with breathtaking mountain views, miles of hiking trails, abundant wildlife viewing, scenic drives, fishing, horseback riding, and charming downtown shops and dining. At 7,522 feet elevation you will enjoy crisp mountain air and endless outdoor recreation year round. It is about 90 miles northwest of Denver, offering easy weekend trips for city amenities while living close to nature.

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