Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown

Company: Consolidated Medical Travel
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: January 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Consolidated Medical Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Stepdown - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 02/02/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Unit NotesHiring Process - Candidate interview followed by an interview with the MedSol Clinical Team - No Unit Manager involvement Floating & Radius Requirements - Floating Radius: 60 miles (Driver’s License must be submitted) - Travelers are expected to float throughout the entire zone they are hired into. - Each zone covers a 60-mile radius from the zone’s city center. - Travelers are responsible for securing housing that allows them to meet floating requirements, regardless of housing location. - No home base facility Orientation - Clinicians must be in-state for the full week of orientation, even if the first day consists of remote modules. - Unit/department-specific orientation: 1–2 days with a preceptor Unit / Department: PCU / IMC Float PoolUnits Included in Float Pool Multiple PCU/IMC units covering a wide range of specialties, including: - General Medicine - Cardiac - Neuro - Oncology - Rehab - Renal - Bariatrics - Orthopedics - Trauma - ED Observation Nurse-to-Patient Ratios - 1:3–4, depending on patient acuity Required Certifications - BLS - ACLS - NIHSS - TNCC preferred Patient Population & Diagnoses - Population: Adults to geriatrics - Common diagnoses include: - Cardiac - Neurological - Orthopedic - Oncology - Renal - Urology (post-surgical) - General Surgery (post-appendectomy) - Gynecology - Psych/Detox - ENT - General Medicine - Stable long-term placement patients - And more Required Experience & Skills - Minimum 2 years of PCU/IMC experience - Prior neuro experience preferred - Epic experience preferred - Must have experience with: - Cardiac drips - Insulin - Ativan Drip Management - RNs must be comfortable titrating and managing: - Cardiac drips - Insulin - Ativan - Heparin Common Drips: - Dopamine - Dobutamine - Cardizem - Amiodarone - Ativan - Insulin - Heparin Staffing & Support - Charge Nurse: Designated charge nurse on each unit - Typically does not take an assignment unless necessary - Night shift charge more commonly carries a small patient assignment - Nurse Aides: Yes - Respiratory Equipment: Vents, CPAP, BiPAP available Scheduling & Shifts - Shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM - Schedules are created by leadership 6 weeks in advance - Travelers must be flexible and help fill staffing gaps - All time-off requests must be submitted prior to assignment start Weekend & Holiday Requirements - 6–9 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule - May be required to participate in holiday rotation Call / Standby - Rare; only for low census Unit Assignment - Assignments may include floating to: - ICU (low-acuity holds within skill set) - PCU / Stepdown - Med-Surg Tele - Float assignments are communicated via schedule or daily assignment tools. Scrub Color - Any color permitted Regional Float Policy (No Home Base Facility) Travelers may be assigned to sister facilities within the zone: Zone 1 – Colorado Springs, CO - Penrose Hospital 2222 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO - St. Francis Medical Center 6001 E Woodmen Rd, Colorado Springs, CO - St. Francis InterQuest 10860 New Allegiance Drive, Colorado Springs, CO - St. Mary Corwin 1008 Minnequa Ave, Pueblo, CO - St. Thomas More 1338 Phay Ave, Canon City, CO You will receive a float assignment specifying your work location for each schedule. Your initial float assignment will be communicated on or before your Monday start date.

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