RN: PICU

Job Description:

Join a high-acuity pediatric intensive care team as a travel PICU RN caring for patients from birth through 21 years of age. This assignment includes complex medical, surgical, respiratory, neurological, oncology, metabolic, and trauma cases in a Level III setting. You will manage patients requiring support ranging from nasal cannula through BiPAP, CPAP, and mechanical ventilation, while using equipment such as Trilogy and Servo ventilators, ICP monitors, syringe pumps, and large-volume IV pumps. The role includes floating to inpatient critical care and acute care areas as needed. New travelers may be considered with the required PICU experience, BSN, Colorado RN license, AHA BLS, and AHA PALS.

Weather:

Aurora typically offers crisp, cool conditions with plenty of sunshine, low humidity, and occasional changing temperatures. Comfortable layers and a light jacket are useful for enjoying outdoor activities throughout the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local outdoors: Explore Aurora’s parks, trails, and open spaces.
• Arts and culture: Visit local galleries, museums, and performing arts venues.
• Food and shopping: Sample local restaurants and browse shopping districts in Aurora.
• Day trip: Spend a day exploring Denver’s dining, arts, and entertainment options.
• Day trip: Visit Rocky Mountain National Park for scenic drives, hiking, and mountain views.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Aurora, Colorado

Shift: Nights, 6:45 PM–7:15 AM; every other weekend

Duration: 47 hours per week for 14 weeks