Travel Contract

Cardiac ICU RN
Denver, Colorado
HCA HealthONE Swedish CO

$1,462-1,822/week
Posted 22 hours ago
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Registered Nurse - ICU (Cardiac)

Location

  • Denver, Colorado

Employment Type

  • Travel assignment

Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

Unit Information

  • Cardiac ICU with 16 beds
  • Staff includes 1 CNC/Charge RN, 8 RNs, and 1 PCT per shift (day and night)
  • Patient ratio: 1 RN to 2 patients
  • Equipment used: Cardiac monitoring, ventilators, IV pumps, tube feed pumps, Swan Ganz catheters
  • Electronic Medical Record system: Meditech

Schedule

  • 36 hours per week
  • 12-hour shifts (day shift 5A-5P)

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado
  • Minimum 1 year of Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) experience within the last year
  • Current certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience
  • De-escalation skills in a healthcare setting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with neuro and medical ICU populations
  • Prior experience with Meditech EMR

Ideal Candidate Attributes

  • Collaborative and team-oriented
  • Strong patient care focus

Note: Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.

About Englewood, CO

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).
Demographics
  • Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.
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