Travel: RN Tele/LTAC Nights

Job Title: LTAC / Telemetry Registered Nurse
Location: Denver, CO 80218
Employment Type: Contract 13 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift | 6:00 PM 6:30 AM | 12-Hour Shifts
Projected Start Date: July 28, 2025
Projected End Date: September 21, 2025
Experience Required: Minimum 1 year (2 5 years preferred)
Patient Ratio: 1:6

We are seeking an experienced LTAC/Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team in Denver, Colorado, for a 13-week contract. This role involves delivering high-quality care to medically complex patients in a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) and Telemetry setting, often involving ventilator support, tracheostomy care, and central line management.

The ideal candidate demonstrates critical thinking, sound clinical judgment, and leadership while providing safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care. The nurse will utilize the Nursing Process and comply with the Colorado Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and clinical standards.

• Provide comprehensive patient care in an LTAC and telemetry environment, including:

  • Ventilator management

  • Tracheostomy care

  • Central line monitoring and maintenance

  • Telemetry monitoring and interpretation

  • Wound care (preferred)

• Perform assessments, administer medications, and evaluate responses to treatment.

• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.

• Accurately document patient care, observations, and outcomes in the EMR.

• Supervise and delegate duties to licensed and unlicensed staff according to their Product of practice.

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.

• Maintain clinical competencies and adhere to patient safety and infection control protocols.

• Licensure: Active Colorado RN license or multi-state compact RN license (must be submitted with resume)

• Certifications:

  • BLS (American Heart Association required)

  • ACLS (American Heart Association required)

• Experience:

  • Minimum 1 year of recent LTAC/Telemetry RN experience in a hospital or acute care setting

  • Must have experience with ventilators, tracheostomies, and central lines

  • Wound care experience preferred

• Duration: 13 weeks

• Shift Schedule: 12-hour night shifts | 6:00 PM 6:30 AM

• Patient Ratio: 1:6

• Facility Type: Long-Term Acute Care hospital with telemetry capabilities

Candidates must submit:

• Updated resume

• Active CO or compact RN license

• BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association only)