Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit – Colorado
Start Date: October 26, 2026
Location: Denver, Colorado
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Patient ratios of 1:2 or 1:1 depending on acuity.
Highlights:
- 20-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with experienced nursing team of 51 staff members
- Comprehensive critical care environment including conscious sedations, respiratory failure management (ETT, HFOV), and central line care
- Meditech EMR system with modern equipment including Philips monitoring and Alaris/Medfusion IV pumps
- Collaborative team structure with dedicated charge nurse and patient care technician support on each shift
- Travel assignment providing competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with diverse pediatric critical care cases including post-operative cardiac patients
Requirements:
- Current Colorado RN license or compact state license
- Minimum 1 year of current Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) nursing experience required
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification
- Post-operative cardiac experience preferred
- Venous puncture skills preferred
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
Join a dynamic and established pediatric critical care team where you'll make a meaningful impact on young patients and their families during their most challenging moments. This facility offers the latest technology and equipment in a supportive environment that values flexibility, teamwork, and professional humility. With strong nurse-to-patient ratios and comprehensive case diversity, you'll have the opportunity to utilize and expand your critical care skills while receiving dedicated support from experienced colleagues.