RN: CVPICU

Job Description:

This travel assignment is for an RN specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care within the Level Three CICU at Children’s Hospital Colorado @ Anschutz Medical Campus. The role involves providing advanced nursing care for pediatric heart patients in a dedicated CICU setting, supporting both day and night shifts on a 12-hour rotating schedule. You will be actively involved in managing critically ill pediatric patients, including those with complex cardiac conditions, in a fast-paced environment that demands both technical expertise and compassionate communication. The unique aspect of this assignment is the opportunity to work within a renowned teaching hospital, contributing to cutting-edge pediatric cardiac care while gaining valuable experience in ventilator management, VAD support, and intensive care protocols.

Weather:

Expect generally mild weather around this time of year, with crisp mornings and comfortable daytime temperatures. Snowfall is possible, creating a picturesque winter backdrop that is characteristic of Colorado during this season.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Denver Botanic Gardens for a peaceful escape amidst winter flora.
• Take a day trip to Boulder’s Flatirons and enjoy scenic hiking or rock climbing.
• Explore Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, famous for its natural acoustics and concerts.
• Discover Colorado Springs’ Garden of the Gods, a stunning outdoor landmark perfect for sightseeing.
• Enjoy a day trip to Estes Park and take in the breathtaking mountain views and wildlife.

Job Specifics:

Location: Aurora, Colorado

Shift: 12-hour rotating days/nights (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM / 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Hours: 36.0