Registered Nurse - Pediatrics
Location: Glenwood Springs, CO
Start Date: 03-24-2026
End Date: 06-23-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 5-8 hour day shifts (exact start/end vary with clinic schedule); possible rotating Saturday morning shifts, Day/Rotating
Hours per Week: 40
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
- Provide compassionate, family-centered nursing care in an ambulatory pediatric clinic setting
- Administer pediatric vaccines and maintain accurate immunization records
- Perform CLIA-waived testing and phlebotomy (blood draws) safely and efficiently
- Triage, assess, and educate patients and caregivers about child health, preventive care, and follow-up
- Document visits and treatments clearly in the electronic health record
- Collaborate closely with providers and the care team to ensure smooth outpatient workflows
- Support clinic operations including patient flow, supply management, and quality improvement tasks
- Use bilingual English/Spanish skills to enhance communication and access to care for families
Qualifications
- Active RN license to practice in Colorado (required)
- Minimum 5 years of pediatric clinic / ambulatory pediatric experience
- Bilingual English/Spanish required — please indicate on resume/CV
- BLS through American Heart Association (AHA) required
- Current flu vaccine required (no exemptions accepted)
- Experience with CLIA-waived testing, pediatric vaccines, and phlebotomy (blood draws)
- Comfortable working rotating schedules including occasional Saturday mornings
Education
- Active RN license (ADN or BSN) required; BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of pediatric growth/development and immunization schedules
- Proficiency in outpatient/ambulatory clinic workflows and patient triage
- Hands-on skills: CLIA-waived testing and pediatric phlebotomy
- Excellent verbal and written communication, including bilingual patient interactions
- Familiarity with electronic health records and accurate clinical documentation
- Ability to educate caregivers and provide culturally sensitive care
Benefits
- Furnished temporary housing options nearby available to travelers (utilities and Wi‑Fi often included, based on availability)
- Work in a remodeled clinic environment with on-site laundry and comfortable accommodations close to the hospital
- Supportive ambulatory pediatrics team that values bilingual communication and family-centered care
- Opportunities to sharpen outpatient pediatric skills — vaccines, CLIA-waived testing, and phlebotomy
- Required certifications supported and coordinated (BLS - AHA) — we make compliance straightforward
- Meaningful work helping kids and families in an engaged community
- Flexible scheduling with mostly daytime hours and occasional Saturday coverage
- Friendly onboarding and clear submission requirements for agencies to speed placement
Travel Perks: Explore Glenwood Springs, CO
Glenwood Springs is a mountain-lover’s dream: soak in the famous hot springs, explore Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, hike to Hanging Lake, or enjoy rafting and fishing on the Colorado and Roaring Fork rivers. Winter ski resorts like Aspen and Sunlight Mountain are within easy driving distance for weekend adventures, and the town has charming local dining, galleries, and scenic drives through Glenwood Canyon.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Pediatrics? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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