Travel PICU RN - $3,616 per week

GLC On-The-Go 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: 12/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 47 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - PICU | Aurora, CO | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
• Shift: 12H Rotating
• Start Date: 12/15/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• Number of Openings: Not specified

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at a leading acute-care hospital in Aurora, CO. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to work in a high-acuity pediatric critical care environment, providing care to complex medical and surgical patient populations.

Position Details:

• Assignment Length: 14 weeks
• Schedule Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts, with weekend requirements every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday)
• Hours: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM

Minimum Qualifications:

• BSN required
• Colorado RN License required
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a staff RN in a comparable PICU
• Experience caring for patients from birth through 21 years of age

Required Experience:

• Respiratory diagnoses requiring support ranging from nasal cannula to BiPAP/CPAP and mechanical ventilation
• Chronic childhood diseases, Sepsis, TBI, DKA, Seizure disorders, Oncology diagnoses, Metabolic disorders, Non-Accidental Trauma (NAT)
• Surgical patients including Neurosurgery, ENT, Orthopedics, and General Surgery
• Equipment Experience: Trilogy Ventilators, Servo Ventilators, Codman ICP Monitors, Medfusion Syringe Pumps, Baxter Large Volume IV Pumps

Required Certifications:

• AHA BLS
• AHA PALS

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of PICU staff experience
• 1 year of travel experience in a teaching facility preferred

Floating Expectations:

Travelers are eligible to float to all inpatient care areas, including Critical Care Units and Acute Care Floors. However, travelers will not float to the Emergency Department (ED), OR/PACU, or Inpatient Psychiatry.

This position requires flexibility and adaptability, as the 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).

Additional Info:

• RTO: None allowed during the first 2 weeks
• Flu Vaccine: Medical/religious exemptions allowed

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are a qualified RN looking for a rewarding contract opportunity in the PICU, we encourage you to apply today!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #571956. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 47.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

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