What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel RN - Med/Surg position at American Traveler?
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 25, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 10
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Float Pool position in Grand Junction, CO, requiring at least 1 year of RN experience and active ACLS and NIHSS certifications.
Details
- Hospital-based float pool position with potential rotation across Medical/Surgical, Surgical, Medical Oncology, Inpatient Rehab, Cardiac, and Neuro/Trauma/Spine units
- Night shift, 12-hour shifts (3 days per week, 36 hours per week) with flexibility to switch to days
- 13-week contract
- On-call may be required during regularly scheduled shifts
- Epic EMR used for charting
Requirements
- Active CO RN license or compact RN license currently in hand (no pending licenses accepted)
- Current AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS — all must remain valid through the start of the assignment
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience in the specialty area being applied for
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited nursing school required; BSN preferred
- Epic EMR experience
- Date of birth and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, health teaching, treatment monitoring, documentation, and delegation to support staff
- Float coverage spans multiple units — candidates should be comfortable working across diverse inpatient specialties
- Former permanent Intermountain employees must have been separated from any Intermountain facility for at least one year to be eligible
- RTO requests require managerial approval per organizational policy