RN: PICU
- Colorado Springs, CO, United States
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- English
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Job Description:
Join us for a rewarding 14-week travel assignment in Colorado Springs, where you’ll be working as an RN in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. This role offers 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, giving you plenty of time to explore the scenic surroundings after your shift. You’ll be caring for 8-9 critically ill children daily in a 16-bed unit alongside a dedicated team, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 2:1. The setting is fast-paced but fulfilling, perfect for experienced PICU nurses eager for a new challenge. The unique blend of responsibilities and the vibrant Colorado Springs atmosphere make this an assignment worth telling your friends about.
Weather:
The weather around here is typically mild with crisp, refreshing air, ideal for outdoor adventures. Expect sunny days with cool evenings, perfect for enjoying the local scenery or unwinding after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- River Rafting on the Arkansas River - perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
- Exploring Garden of the Gods - a breathtaking natural park with iconic red rock formations.
- Day trip to Pikes Peak - ascend one of the most famous mountains in the country for incredible views.
- Visit the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum - dive into local history and culture.
- Hiking in Cheyenne Mountain State Park - enjoy scenic trails and wildlife spotting.
Job Specifics:
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Shift: 12-hour days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
Duration: 14 weeks
Weekly commitment: 36 hours
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Skills
- Intensive care medicine