First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department Director for a travel nursing job in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
Location : On-site (Colorado)
Schedule : Full-Time
Interim-to-Perm Opportunity
Position Overview
The Director of Emergency Services & Short Stay Observation Unit (ED & SSOU) provides strategic and operational leadership for Emergency and Observation services. This role ensures delivery of safe, high-quality, and patient-centered care while fostering high-performing, collaborative, and engaged teams.
This is a working leadership role — the Director must be willing and able to step in and support clinical staffing when necessary. Visibility and presence across all shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays) is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
ACLS & PALS certifications — Required
NEBC, CEN, or equivalent leadership / emergency certification — Preferred
Additional Requirements
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About First Connect Health
At
First Connect Health
, we take pride in being a
Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency
, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to
excellence, safety, and quality
in everything we do.
By meeting the
rigorous standards
set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because :
We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that's focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
Benefits
Nurse Rn Director Ed • Grand Junction, CO, US