Med Surg Tele

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN — Night Shift | Westminster, CO

This 13-week contract places you on a general medical-surgical unit with telemetry capability. The position is a night shift role (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts) with guaranteed 36 hours per week.

Unit & Patient Population

The unit cares for a diverse acute care population with diagnoses including congestive heart failure, hypertension, chest pain work-ups, COPD exacerbations, asthma, ia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, gastrointestinal bleeding, and acute renal failure. You'll manage post-cath lab patients and titrate cardiac drips, including analgesics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives.

Respiratory support on the unit includes CPAP, HFNC, and non-rebreather masks. Telemetry is monitored by dedicated techs around the clock; RNs co-sign all strips. Nurse aides provide bedside support.

Float Requirements

This role is first to float within the Med-Surg and Telemetry float pool, with the possibility of floating to other units within the zone during periods of extreme need.

Schedule & Commitments

• 12-hour night shifts
• 6–9 weekend shifts required per 6-week scheduling cycle
• Holiday coverage required
• Self-scheduling and block scheduling available

Required Certifications

• BLS (AHA)
• ACLS (AHA)

Required Skills

• Experience with cardiac drips and post-cath lab patient management
• Comfortable titrating drips independently

Additional Details

• Scrub color: Caribbean blue
• In-state presence required during orientation week
• Start date: November 2, 2026