PCU Travel Nurse Job in Lone Tree, CO | Nights (3x12)
Sky Ridge Medical Center
Lone Tree, CO
Open
Travel RN
PCU Nurse in Lone Tree, CO
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$1,924
Specialty
PCU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
10/26
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This PCU travel nurse job in Lone Tree, Colorado, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Sky Ridge Medical Center. This role pays $1,924 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Sky Ridge Medical Center
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Location: Lone Tree, CO 80124 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
- EMR System: Meditech
Responsibilities
- Manage higher-acuity patients stepping down from intensive care who require close monitoring
- Monitor continuous telemetry and hemodynamic status, recognizing and escalating changes promptly
- Administer medications and IV therapy, including titratable drips approved for the unit, per facility protocol
- Care for patients on high-flow oxygen and non-invasive ventilation when assigned
Travel PCU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent PCU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Colorado and national regulatory bodies.
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge — Lone Tree, CO
Lone Tree, CO
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge provides emergency, medical, surgical and maternity care in Lone Tree, including high-risk obstetrics and neurovascular treatment.
- The 24/7 emergency department treats adults and children, with trauma, cardiac, stroke and sepsis response teams and direct access to cardiac catheterization labs. Read More
- The Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center offers clot-removal treatment. Neurological care also addresses brain and spinal tumors, neurotrauma and spinal cord injury.
- Cardiac services treat coronary disease, arrhythmias and heart failure, with coronary stenting, cardioversion and pacemaker or defibrillator implantation.
- Surgery includes gastrointestinal, gynecologic, neurological, orthopedic, spine, urologic and vascular procedures. Operative care includes colectomy, complex pancreatic surgery and joint replacement.
- Maternity care includes high-risk antepartum care, labor and delivery, cesarean birth and a Level III NICU, with in-house obstetric and anesthesia coverage around the clock.
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FAQs – PCU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Lone Tree, CO
What certifications do travel PCU jobs require?
Most travel PCU jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Units that care for stroke patients often ask for NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) as well. A Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) credential isn't usually required, but many facilities view it as a plus.
What do facilities require for travel PCU nurses?
Facilities typically want recent progressive care, step-down, or intermediate-care experience with continuous cardiac monitoring, higher-acuity patients, and infusions such as diltiazem, amiodarone, insulin, or heparin. Depending on the unit, post-cath, cardiac, respiratory, or postoperative experience may also matter.
Is PCU the same as step-down or intermediate care?
Often, but not always. PCU, step-down, IMC, and transitional-care labels can describe similar units, but acuity, patient mix, allowed drips, and respiratory support vary by hospital. Compare the actual responsibilities with your experience rather than relying on the unit name alone.
What kind of high-acuity assignment can a travel nurse expect at Sky Ridge?
Sky Ridge is a Level II trauma hospital with emergency, stroke, cardiac, surgical, and maternity services. Travelers may work with trauma, neurovascular, cardiac, or complex postoperative patients in a fast-growing South Denver hospital.
What should neuro and stroke travelers know about Sky Ridge?
Sky Ridge is a Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and treats brain and spinal tumors, neurotrauma, and spinal cord injuries. Neuro, ED, and ICU travelers may care for patients who require rapid stroke intervention and continued neurological monitoring.
How broad are surgical and maternity services at Sky Ridge?
Surgery includes GI, gynecologic, neuro, orthopedic, spine, urologic, vascular, and complex pancreatic procedures, while maternity includes high-risk antepartum care and a Level III NICU. Travelers can find both advanced adult surgical and maternal-newborn assignments on the same campus.
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 PCU job in Lone Tree
- Review Colorado nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View Colorado salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Lone Tree, CO
Lone Tree, CO sits just south of Denver and stays closely tied to the south-metro medical corridor. Sky Ridge Medical Center drives much of the area’s staffing need, especially across intensive care units and medical-surgical units. I-25 and RTD light rail keep daily movement predictable for travelers rotating through nearby campuses. Many clinicians choose housing in Highlands Ranch, Parker, or Centennial to keep commutes short. The location makes it easy to handle errands without crossing the entire metro. For travel nurses who want Denver access with a cleaner daily rhythm, Lone Tree works as a practical base.
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.
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Travel PCU · Lone Tree, CO · $1,924 /wk