Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Thornton, CO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Thornton, CO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – ICU

Location

Thornton, Colorado

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Day Shift 6A–6P | Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 28-bed ICU environment across two pods, managing complex and critically ill patients
• Care for a diverse patient population including neuro surgical, trauma, cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, ETOH/drug withdrawal, and ventilated patients
• Maintain patient ratios typically at 1:2, adjusting to 1:1 or 1:3 based on patient acuity
• Operate and monitor equipment including Pyxis, Plum Pump IVs, GE bedside monitors, Nellcor, Arctic Sun, and Sub Zero devices
• Document accurately and efficiently using Meditech EMR
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including 24/7 Intensivists and critical care technicians

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 1 year of current acute care hospital ICU experience
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Current NIH Stroke Scale certification

Preferred Experience / Skills

• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification
• Prior experience with Meditech EMR
• Experience in a trauma or level II/III trauma center setting

Why Join Us

• Join a recently expanded ICU with a newly opened 12-bed pod, modern equipment, and a welcoming team that values and appreciates travel nurses
• Work alongside experienced nursing staff and 24/7 Intensivists known for being collaborative, respectful, and committed to teaching