RN: PICU

Job Description

Take your PICU expertise on the road with a 14-week travel contract in Aurora, Colorado. This Level Three pediatric intensive care assignment is designed for an experienced RN who is comfortable caring for patients from birth through 21 years of age across complex medical and surgical cases.

You will work night shifts supporting patients with respiratory conditions requiring therapies ranging from nasal cannula to mechanical ventilation, along with cases involving sepsis, traumatic brain injury, diabetic ketoacidosis, seizure disorders, oncology, metabolic disorders, non-accidental trauma, and surgical recovery. Experience with Trilogy and Servo ventilators, Codman ICP monitors, Medfusion syringe pumps, and Baxter large-volume IV pumps will be valuable. Travelers may float to inpatient critical care and acute care areas within their clinical scope. Every other weekend is required, with no on-call obligation - making this a focused night-shift adventure for a PICU RN ready to make an impact.

Weather

Aurora typically offers crisp, cool conditions with plenty of sunshine, comfortable daytime temperatures, and the possibility of snow. The dry climate and clear skies make it easy to enjoy outdoor activities when you are off shift.

Fun Things To Do

• Aurora Outing: Explore local parks, trails, and open spaces around the city.

• Denver Day Trip: Spend a day discovering museums, restaurants, and downtown attractions.

• Rocky Mountain National Park Day Trip: Enjoy mountain scenery, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives.

• Red Rocks Day Trip: Visit the iconic outdoor amphitheater and surrounding hiking areas.

• Colorado Springs Day Trip: Take in distinctive rock formations, mountain views, and nearby attractions.

Job Specifics

City and State: Aurora, Colorado Shift: Nights, 6:45 PM–7:15 AM Hours: 48 hours per week Duration: 14 weeks