Location: Thornton, Colorado

Start Date: 09-07-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, plus on-call rotation (5:00 PM - 7:00 AM weeknights and 24-hour weekend shifts, 7-9 shifts per month)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $63 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform interventional radiology procedures including paras, thoras, LVO, FNA, midline placement, PICC lines, kyphoplasty, and PE thrombectomy
• Administer conscious sedation and monitor patients throughout procedures
• Provide critical care nursing and vascular access management
• Collaborate with interventional radiologists and imaging technologists to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Assess patients pre- and post-procedure, providing education and support
• Participate in on-call rotation to deliver emergency coverage when needed

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado (or compact state license)
• Minimum 2 years of current acute care interventional radiology experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Experience with conscious sedation and critical care
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, procedure-based environment
• Strong vascular access and PICC line skills are a plus

Knowledge & Skills

• Interventional Radiology nursing expertise
• Acute care and critical care skills
• Conscious sedation administration
• Vascular access, PICC line, and midline proficiency
• EMR experience with Meditech
• Excellent patient care and communication skills
• Ability to stay calm and focused in high-pressure situations
• Positive attitude and team-player mentality

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Paid Time Off to recharge
• Travel reimbursement to get you there
• Referral bonus program

Travel Perks: Explore Thornton, Colorado

Thornton is a fantastic base for your travel assignment, just minutes from Denver's vibrant arts and food scene. Spend your days off exploring the Rocky Mountains, hiking in Boulder, or catching a concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The area offers plenty of outdoor activities, from skiing in the winter to hiking and biking in the summer, plus a variety of local breweries and parks. You'll love being close to everything Colorado has to offer!

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