Travel ICU RN - $1,803 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Unit Information

The ICU unit is a Level II Trauma Center featuring a general mixed ICU with a diverse patient population. The unit accommodates a total of 38 beds and includes care for:

• Medical and Surgical patients
• Cardiac care
• Neurosurgery patients
• Post-operative open-heart surgery patients
• Patients on ECMO (VV and VA), Balloon pump, Impella, and CRRT

The unit staffs approximately 125 personnel:

• Day Shift: 1 Charge Nurse with 16-18 staff
• Night Shift: 1 Charge Nurse with 16-18 staff

Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 2:1, depending on the acuity of the patients in care.

Equipment Used

• Stryker beds
• Avea ventilators
• GE monitors
• Baxter IV pumps
• Maquet IABP
• Vigilance II monitors
• Impella devices
• ECMO – Maquet Cardiohelp and Medtronic Vital Flow
• NICOM

The electronic medical record (EMR) system utilized in this unit is Meditech.

Typical Hiring Profile Required Skills:

• A minimum of 1 year of current ICU hospital experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH certifications

Preferred Skills:

• Prior experience with Meditech EMR
• Experience in CVICU/CTICU, specifically in post-operative open-heart surgery care

Typical Procedures Performed

The ICU staff is skilled in a variety of bedside procedures, including:

• Bronchoscopy
• Gastrointestinal scopes
• Chest tube insertion
• Arterial and central line insertions
• Airway management
• Frequent titration of medications

Desired Personality Traits

• Strong team player
• Detail-oriented

Additional Information

This position is located in a stunning area close to the mountains, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities year-round, including skiing and hiking. Team members are known for their friendliness and cooperative spirit, fostering a supportive work environment.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19078615. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.