Telemetry RN Job in Durango, CO

Mercy Hospital (MH)

Durango, CO

$2,092

per week

RNTelemetry3x12 Nights

Assignment Details

Duration
15 weeks
Start Date
10/5/2026
End Date
1/18/2027
Location
Durango, CO

About this role

Mercy Hospital is seeking an RN for a 105-day travel assignment in Durango, Colorado. You will work a 3x12 night shift schedule (7:00 PM to 7:00 AM) in a float pool role covering multiple units.

Role Overview

As a float pool nurse, you will support General Med-Surg Telemetry, Cardiac, Neuro, Oncology, Rehab, Renal, Bariatrics, Orthopedics, Trauma, and ED Observation units. You may also be asked to cover low-acuity ICU holds, PCU/Stepdown, and additional med-surg telemetry areas. Nurse-to-patient ratios range from 1:5–6 depending on acuity.

Schedule & Requirements

  • Night shift: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts
  • 3 shifts per week over 105 days
  • 6–9 weekend shifts required per 6-week schedule cycle
  • Rare on-call or standby for low-census situations
  • Holiday rotation participation may be required
  • All time-off requests must be submitted before your start date
  • Schedule is set by leadership for 6 weeks at a time; flexibility to fill permanent staff gaps is expected

Qualifications & Skills

  • Minimum 2 years of med-surg telemetry experience
  • Prior neuro experience preferred
  • Comfortable titrating Heparin drips
  • Experience with respiratory equipment: ventilators, CPAP, BiPap
  • ACLS (AHA) and BLS (AHA) certifications required
  • Colorado nursing license required
  • BSN not required

Unit Details

  • Charting: EPIC
  • Nurse aids available on unit
  • Any color scrubs accepted
  • 1–2 days of orientation with a preceptor

Compensation

Weekly pay: $2,073.60. Assignment begins September 28, 2026.

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