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 teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience along with a CO or compact RN license.

• Surgical oncology unit within a 36-bed teaching hospital
• Patient population primarily includes gynecologic oncology, colorectal, pancreatic, liver, and stomach cancer surgical cases
• Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:6, which may flex up based on staffing and unit needs
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM-7:00 AM), various days of the week
• Weekend shifts required per unit needs
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within scope, including to sister facilities based on facility needs
• Epic charting system used
• Navy scrub color required

• Active CO or compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification (AHA) required
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required (hard stop)
• Trauma Level I experience required
• Experience with flexible/variable nurse-to-patient staffing ratios required
• Skilled in IV therapy, central line care, PICC line care, and infusion pump management
• Experience managing symptoms such as altered mental status, dysphagia, and oncologic emergencies including sepsis
• Experience with post-surgical care, ostomy/colostomy management, wound care, and chest tube management required
• Experience with pain management including IV push narcotics and PCA pump management

• Provide post-operative nursing care to surgical oncology patients, supporting milestones toward discharge
• No chemotherapy or biotherapy administration on this unit; chemo certification not required
• Completion of facility-specific training modules required within the first week of the assignment
• First-time travelers accepted only if they have teaching hospital experience
• Candidates previously employed by UCHealth or its affiliates must disclose this employment history for eligibility review
• Maximum of 10 RTO days approved per 13-week contract, with blackout periods restricting RTO during high-demand dates
• No blocked scheduling requests permitted
• Local candidates accepted

American Traveler Job  #P-775593. 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.