Travel Nurse RN - Pain Management

Health Saviours is seeking a travel nurse RN Pain Management for a travel nursing job in Pagosa Springs, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
  Pain Management
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  07/27/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, rotating
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description:

Position: RN:
Surgical Services Specialty RN

Department: Pain Management and Surgical Services

Supervisor: Director:
Surgical Services

Employment Type: Traveler / Contract

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Schedule: M - F, 40 hours/week anticipated

• Graduate of an accredited RN program required.
• Current RN license required.
• Current AHA BLS certification for healthcare providers required.
• Current ACLS certification required.
• Minimum of 5 years of outpatient and/or hospital nursing experience required.
• Basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office and electronic health record experience, required.
• Cerner documentation experience required.
• Previous traveler experience required.
• Pain Management, Surgical Services, Specialty Clinic, or procedural nursing experience strongly preferred.

• Coordinate care for assigned specialty service line patients from initial clinic visit through surgery/procedure and follow-up care.
• Serve as a liaison between the Specialty Service Line care team, Surgical Services, providers, and patients.
• Provide patient care within the RN scope of practice, including assessment, care planning, treatment support, monitoring, reassessment, and patient/family education.
• Follow up on outstanding patient orders, referrals, prior authorizations, and related documentation.
• Review chart preparation, including order verification, insurance authorization verification, and lab/radiology orders placed by the provider.
• Triage patient phone calls and route messages appropriately through the electronic health record.
• Respond to patient portal messages in a timely manner.
• Assist with medication administration using appropriate technique and dose calculations, and document accurately in the electronic health record.
• Provide education regarding medical conditions, diagnostic and surgical procedures, post-procedure care, and rehabilitation goals.
• Complete intake assessments, patient histories, medication/allergy reconciliation, and surgical/procedure history documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Submit booking sheets for procedures, injections, and surgeries as directed by the provider.
• Initiate and complete medication prior authorizations and DME paperwork as needed.
• Maintain clean, stocked, and prepared exam/procedure rooms, including maintaining sterile fields for appropriate procedures.
• Support clinical staff through training, education, mentoring, and collaboration.
• Maintain confidentiality, patient safety, infection prevention standards, and professional communication at all times.

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Retention bonus
• Referral bonus