Travel Nurse RN - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - $2,204 per week in Denver, CO

Operate and monitor advanced equipment including incubators, radiant warmers, high-frequency oscillating ventilation, jet ventilation, servo ventilation, and Arctic Sun. Join a seasoned, high-performing NICU team with a diverse patient population that offers meaningful growth opportunities for early-to-mid-career clinicians.

Job ID: 858447

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,204.98

Job Title

Travel RN - NICU (Level IV) | Seasonal Contract
Location

Denver, CO | Acute Care - Neonatal ICU (Level IV)
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) | 13-Week Assignment | Projected Start: July 27, 2026
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 42-bed Level IV NICU with patient ratios of 2:1 and 1:1 depending on acuity
• Operate and monitor advanced equipment including incubators, radiant warmers, high-frequency oscillating ventilation, jet ventilation, servo ventilation, and Arctic Sun
• Manage central lines, PIVs, chest tubes, Foley catheters, high-flow nasal cannula, NIPPV, and tracheostomy care
• Administer titrated, continuous, and intermittent IV/PO medications with precision in a high-acuity neonatal environment
• Perform and assist with procedures including intubation, central line placement, therapeutic hypothermia, sepsis screening, lab draws, and gastric tube placement
• Document patient care using Neonatal Notes Manager and Meditech EMR systems

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of current, acute care Level IV NICU experience (required - candidates without this will not be considered)
• Active RN licensure in good standing
• BLS certification (required)
• NRP certification (required)
• Ability to maintain professionalism and emotional regulation in a high-acuity neonatal environment

Preferred Experience / Skills

• PICU experience for potential float coverage
• Post-surgical neonatal care experience
• Comfort with complex care pathways and advanced neonatal procedures

Why Join Us

• Join a seasoned, high-performing NICU team with a diverse patient population that offers meaningful growth opportunities for early-to-mid-career clinicians
• Gain high exposure to advanced procedures, complex care pathways, and daily learning through multidisciplinary rounds in a nationally recognized neonatal program