Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Float Pool Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  01/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry Float Pool position in Colorado, requiring a compact or CO RN license and strong MS-Tele skills.

• Work in an acute care hospital setting as part of a Med/Surg Telemetry Float Pool
• Float between multiple units including General MS-Tele, Cardiac, Neuro, Oncology, Rehab, Renal, Bariatrics, Ortho, Trauma, and ED Observation
• Patient population includes adults and geriatrics with a variety of medical, surgical, and specialty diagnoses
• Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5-6 based on acuity
• Use Epic EMR system with prior experience preferred
• Night shifts are 12 hours with scheduling made by leadership for 6 weeks at a time
• Required to float throughout Zone 1 within a 60-mile radius of Colorado Springs
• 6-9 weekend shifts required within each 6-week schedule
• May be assigned to care for low-acuity holds in ICU, PCU/Stepdown, or MS-Tele units depending on skillset
• Rare call or standby requirements for low census
• Duties include caring for a range of adult and geriatric patients with diverse diagnoses in various units
• Expected to float among multiple facilities and specialties according to patient needs
• Support provided by charge nurses and nurse aides on each unit
• Use of respiratory equipment such as vents, CPAP, and BiPAP may be necessary
• Must participate in holiday rotations as needed
• All time off must be requested before starting assignment
• Travelers are responsible for securing housing that supports floating requirements within the float zone
• No home base facility; float assignments will vary and be communicated prior to each schedule

• Active CO or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of recent MS-Telemetry nursing experience required
• BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), and NIHSS certifications required and must be current
• Must provide a copy of a valid driver's license for consideration
• Two professional references required, including one from a supervisor within the last 12 months
• Must be able to float within a 60-mile radius of the designated city center
• Heparin drip titration required
• Prior neuro experience preferred

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Float Pool

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.