Travel MS​/Tele RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a surgical oncology unit, requiring 2 years of acute care experience and teaching hospital background.

• Work on a 36-bed surgical oncology unit in a teaching hospital setting
• Patient population primarily includes gynecologic oncology, colorectal, pancreatic, liver, and stomach cancer patients requiring surgical interventions
• No chemotherapy or biotherapy administered on this unit; chemo certification not required
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts (19:00-7:00), various days of the week
• Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:6, which may flex up based on staffing and unit needs
• Weekend shifts required per unit needs
• Floating required within scope, including to sister facilities based on facility needs
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic charting system
• Navy scrub color required

• Active CO or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification (AHA) required
• Minimum 2 years acute care experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required (hard stop requirement)
• Trauma Level I hospital experience required
• Prior experience in environments with flexible staffing ratios required
• Experience with IV therapy, central line care, and port access/management
• Skills in symptom management including altered mental status, GI issues, and oncologic emergencies
• Experience with post-surgical care, ostomy management, and wound care
• Knowledge of neutropenic precautions and isolation/PPE protocols

• Provide post-operative nursing care to surgical oncology patients, helping achieve milestones for discharge
• Responsibilities include care coordination, chest tube management, Foley catheter care, and interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Support patient/family education and psychosocial care, including end-of-life and treatment withdrawal discussions
• Complete facility-specific training modules within the first week of assignment
• First-time travelers accepted, provided they have teaching hospital experience
• Maximum of 10 RTO days approved per 13-week contract, with blackout periods during peak census times
• No blocked scheduling requests permitted
• Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility may be eligible for a local bill rate

American Traveler Job  #P-775594. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.