Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Gunnison, CO | Days (5x8)

Gunnison Valley Health Gunnison, CO
Open Posted 3 hours ago · apply early
Travel RN
Med Surg Nurse in Gunnison, CO
Weekly Pay
This pay combines taxable wages and tax-free stipends. For a full, transparent breakdown, submit the "I'm Interested" form, & a recruiter will send you the details.
$3,148
Specialty
Med Surg
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
11/09
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
I'm Interested
Have a question about this job?

This Med Surg travel nurse job in Gunnison, Colorado, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Gunnison Valley Health. This role pays $3,148 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more

As the Med Surg registered nurse on this assignment, you'll prioritize care across a varied medical-surgical caseload, administer ordered medications and treatments, educate patients and families, and manage admissions, discharges, and safe care transitions.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this Med Surg travel nurse job in Gunnison, CO, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Gunnison Valley Health
  • Location: Gunnison, CO 81230
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)

Responsibilities

  • Manage a varied caseload of patients with acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions, including postoperative care when assigned
  • Perform thorough assessments and monitor for changes in condition, escalating concerns promptly
  • Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as ordered
  • Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers with the interdisciplinary care team

Travel Med Surg Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Med Surg experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Colorado and national regulatory bodies.

More Med Surg Jobs Nearby

Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Delta, CO Delta Health Delta, CO 62 mi away
$2,134 /wk Nights (3×12)
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Glenwood Springs, CO Valley View Hospital Glenwood Springs, CO 71 mi away
$2,191 /wk Days (3×12)
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Grand Junction, CO St. Mary's Medical Center Grand Junction, CO 96 mi away
$2,211 /wk Days (3×12)
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Grand Junction, CO St. Mary's Medical Center Grand Junction, CO 96 mi away
$2,211 /wk Nights (3×12)
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Colorado Springs, CO Commonspirit- Penrose Hospital Colorado Springs, CO 115 mi away
$1,941 /wk Nights (3×12)
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Colorado Springs, CO Commonspirit- St. Francis Hospital Colorado Springs, CO 122 mi away
$1,941 /wk Nights (3×12)
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Englewood, CO HCA HealthONE Swedish Medical Center Englewood, CO 129 mi away
$1,842 /wk Days (3×12)
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Englewood, CO HCA HealthONE Swedish Medical Center Englewood, CO 129 mi away
$1,842 /wk Nights (3×12)
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Englewood, CO HCA HealthONE Swedish Medical Center Englewood, CO 129 mi away
$1,645 /wk Nights (3×12)
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Denver, CO Rose Medical Center Denver, CO 134 mi away
$1,840 /wk Nights (3×12)
View All Med Surg Jobs

FAQs – Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs Near Gunnison, CO

What certifications are required for Med Surg travel nursing jobs?
Med Surg travel nursing jobs require current BLS certification, and some units also require ACLS. Confirm the facility’s requirements with your recruiter.
How much experience do I need for a Med Surg travel nursing assignment?
Many facilities look for at least one to two years of recent Med Surg experience for travel positions. You should be comfortable managing multiple patients, prioritizing care, and handling admissions and discharges. Requirements vary by facility, and some units may also expect telemetry experience.
Will my compact RN license work for this Colorado assignment?
Yes—an active multistate RN license covers this assignment because Colorado is a Nurse Licensure Compact state. For endorsement, know Colorado’s fingerprint rule: a background check from a previous application can’t be reused, because prints must be submitted specifically for the Colorado nursing application. Our Colorado Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Resources for this Med Surg job in Gunnison

Explore Gunnison, CO

High in a mountain valley where winter cold runs deeper than almost anywhere in Colorado, Gunnison, CO leans on its rural hospital and travel RNs to hold coverage through every season. Assignments typically blend emergency shifts with general inpatient work, the classic small-market mix. Crested Butte lies thirty minutes north and shares the valley's patient base; Montrose and Salida sit over an hour out in opposite directions, which makes Gunnison's coverage genuinely essential. A rental search clusters near the small downtown and the university. The Gunnison River draws anglers from across the country, and the Black Canyon's rim sits within day-trip range. Nurses who contract here tend to come for the outdoors and stay warm-blooded about the cold.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

$3,148per week
I'm Interested