Travel PICU RN - $2,397 per week

AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/29/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, evenings, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU - Travel - (PICU RN)
StartDate: 9/29/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D/E/N Pay Rate: $2337.00 - $2457.00

Campus Location: Anschutz Medical Campus Position Title: PICU RN Traveler Length of Assignment: 16 Weeks Dates: 9/9/25-1/3/26 Shift: 12H Rotating or 12H Nights, 6:45 PM – 7:15AM Float Requirement: as needed Weekend Requirement: every other weekend, Saturday and Sunday, days or night On Call Requirement: None Minimum Qualifications Education: BSN Will consider increased staff experience in lieu of little to no travel experience. Licensure/Certification: CO RN license Required Job Qualifications: 2+ years' experience in comparable Picu as staff RN. Experience caring for patients from birth to 21 yrs with diagnoses including but not limited to respiratory diagnoses with multiple therapies for support ranging from nasal cannula, non-invasive Trilogy BiPap/CPap and all ventilators; other medical diagnoses including but not limited to chronic childhood diseases, sepsis, TBI, DKA, seizure disorders, oncology diagnoses, metabolic disorders, NAT. Surgical patients including neurosurgery, ENT, Orthopedics and general surgery Specific equipment used includes Trilogy & Drager ventilators; Codman ICP monitors; Medfusion syringe pumps and Baxter large volume IV pumps Required Certifications: BLS; PALS Preferred Certification: ACLS Required Qualifications: Prefer minimum 2 years staff experience and 1 year travel experience in teaching facilities PICU. Comments: Scheduling option include rotating days & nights or straight nights. No straight day positions available. Eligible to float to all inpatient care areas, including critical care units and acute care floors. Travelers do not float to ED, OR or inpatient Psych FLOAT: Client reserves the right to float or reassign Personnel to other areas of practice within their clinical competence to fulfill the scheduled guaranteed hours and within thirty-five (35) miles of their originally assigned facility (unless otherwise agreed to in such Personnel’s individual assignment confirmation). No RTO approved within the first two weeks of assignment.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, PICU Experience: 2 years Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)(Copy needed) Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed); PALS(Copy needed); NRP(Copy needed) Work History: Should not be more than 30 days of gap in entire work history References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months Advanced NRP
PICU Skills Checklist and Reference within a year
RTO Upon Submission (No RTO approved within the first two weeks of assignment)

Preferred Qualifications
ACLS

Facility Location
One of the largest suburbs in the Denver metropolitan area, Aurora offers easy access to all that the Mile-High City has to offer—stunning mountain vistas, fine dining and shopping, professional sporting events, and world-class entertainment. This suburban outpost sits at the foot of the Rocky Mountains and is home to a major air force base, acclaimed school systems, and the University of Colorado Hospital.

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Nursing Job ID #3566413. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU - Travel - (PICU RN)

About AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

 

Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education