ICU RN
Thornton, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift travel assignment requiring current hospital ICU experience and critical care certifications.

Details

• 28-bed ICU across two pods, a 12-bed pod and a 16-bed pod
• Patient ratios typically 1:2, ranging from 1:1 to 1:3 depending on acuity
• Patient population includes neuro surgical, trauma, cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, and ETOH/drug withdrawal cases
• All ventilated patients are cared for in this ICU
• Uses Pyxis, Plum Pump IVs, GE bedside monitors, Nelcor, Artic Sun, and Sub Zero equipment
• Meditech EMR used
• Night shift schedule, 6P-6A
• Critical care tech support staffed six days a week from 0900-2100

Requirements

• Active CO or compact RN license required
• Minimum of 1 year current hospital ICU experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• TNCC and Meditech experience preferred
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration, Canadian SSN not accepted
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Facility is a Level III trauma center transitioning to Level II trauma status this year
• Nursing staff ranges widely in experience, with some team members having 20+ years of tenure
• Intensivists provide 24/7 coverage and are noted for being supportive and willing to teach
• Average facility census ranges from 100-125 patients
• Candidates must demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to support the team
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, local candidates will not be considered