RN: CVICU

Job Description:

Join a dedicated team in Grand Junction for an engaging travel nursing contract in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. This role involves performing independent nursing functions and delegated medical tasks with a focus on cardiovascular patients. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, managing complex cases during 12-hour night shifts. Expect to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, providing both life-supportive therapies and health education. This position challenges you to leverage your skills, collaborate with team members, and contribute to patient recovery in a supportive environment that values your expertise. The assignment is uniquely situated in a community with stunning natural landscapes and opportunities for outdoor adventure.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Expect sunshine and moderate temperatures that encourage outdoor exploration and relaxation after your shift.

Fun Things To Do:

• National Parks Excursion: Explore the nearby Colorado National Monument with breathtaking cliffs and scenic overlooks.
• Wine Tasting Tours: Discover local wineries and enjoy tastings amid scenic vineyard landscapes.
• Hiking Adventures: Venture into the many trail systems around Grand Junction for a day of outdoor exploration.
• River Rafting: Experience thrilling white-water rafting trips on the Colorado River.
• Day Trip to Aspen: Enjoy a scenic drive to the mountain town of Aspen for sightseeing, dining, and shopping.

Job Specifics:

Location: Grand Junction, Colorado

Shift: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours per week: 36 hours