Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Denver, CO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Location: Denver, 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 RN – Cardiac PICU (Nights)

Location

Denver, Colorado

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct critical care nursing to pediatric congenital cardiac patients in a 10-bed Cardiac ICU setting with a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Manage post-operative care including inotropic and vasopressor continuous infusions, IVF administration, and chest tube management
• Perform care of post-sternotomy and open-chest patients
• Administer and monitor moderate sedation as required by patient condition
• Operate and monitor specialized equipment including Philips monitors, Med Fusion and Baxter pumps, and advanced support devices
• Collaborate with board-certified pediatric and congenital heart intensivists and an interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, evidence-based critical care

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of cardiac critical care experience
• Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
• Proficiency with Meditech EMR

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with peritoneal dialysis and/or CRRT
• ECMO bedside experience
• Familiarity with advanced support technology such as Centrimag, Prismax, or Arctic Sun

Why Join Us

• Join a highly experienced RN team averaging 10 years of nursing experience in a unit recognized for high engagement, a strong culture of safety, and a commitment to evidence-based practice serving a complex congenital cardiac population
• Work within a well-resourced ECMO Center environment supported by specialized equipment and a collaborative physician team dedicated to partnering with nursing staff to deliver the highest level of patient care