RN: ICU/CCU/Critical Care

Atlas MedStaff LLC.; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas MedStaff LLC is seeking an ICU travel nurse for a 13-week assignment in Pueblo, Colorado. You will work 12-hour night shifts in a 12-bed ICU, caring for patients with acute conditions and collaborating with an in-house hospitalist and charge nurse.

Expect self-scheduling, orientation at the local facility, and a fast-paced environment that requires critical care expertise and the ability to titrate drips. This position offers a dynamic team and a rewarding travel nursing experience.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Titrate drips including vasopressors, inotropes, sedatives, and analgesics.
• Care for patients with abdominal pain, chest pain, fever, dyspnea, injuries, and extremity pain.
• Coordinate with in-house hospitalist and charge nurse; participate in self-scheduling and orientation.

Skills

ICU nursing

Critical care

Tools

CPAP

BiPAP

High-flow vents

RT support

Job description

Job Description:

Join us for a 13-week travel ICU nursing assignment in Pueblo, Colorado, where you’ll be working 12-hour night shifts. This role places you in a 12-bed ICU setting, managing patients with diagnoses like abdominal pain, chest pain, fever, cough, dyspnea, headache, injuries, and extremity pain. You’ll handle critical care responsibilities including titrating drips such as vasopressors, inotropes, sedatives, and analgesics. The unit is well-equipped with Cpap, BiPAP, high-flow vents, and 24/7 RT support, providing a robust environment for experienced ICU nurses ready to make a difference. This assignment offers a unique opportunity to work with a skilled team, including an in-house hospitalist and charge nurse who may take on assignments themselves. Expect to participate in self-scheduling, including weekend shifts, and engage in orientation at the local facility upon arrival. If you thrive in fast-paced, critical environments and enjoy a challenge, this role is perfect for you.

Weather:

Pueblo’s weather around this time of year typically features mild, temperate conditions with clear skies and gentle breezes. Expect warm days and cooler evenings, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the surrounding areas.

Fun Things To Do:

• Riverwalk Walks: Stroll along the Arkansas River and enjoy stunning views and local art
• Visit the Historic Downtown: Discover galleries, shops, and dine at local eateries
• Golden Bell Mining Tour: Explore nearby historic gold mine sites
• Pueblo Reservoir: Enjoy a day of fishing, boating, or swimming in scenic surroundings
• Scenic Day Trip to Colorado National Monument: Take in breathtaking canyon views and hiking opportunities

Job Specifics:

Location: Pueblo, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks (approximate 36 hours per week)