Critical Care Float RN
Colorado Springs, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Critical Care Float RN with a CO or compact license for a Level I Trauma Center requiring float capability across multiple ICU units.

Details

• Critical Care Float Pool position floating between Neuro/Trauma ICU, Medical ICU, Cardiovascular ICU, and Progressive Care units
• May float to a sister facility approximately 10 miles away, and in extreme circumstances to another facility's Medical ICU, Neuro Trauma ICU, or Cardiovascular ICU
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-07:30, various days of the week
• Every other weekend required, subject to change based on unit needs
• No on-call requirements
• Unit has 21 total staffed beds
• ICU ratios up to 1:3, Progressive Care ratio 1:4
• Uses Epic charting system
• Wide range of critical care related diagnoses

Requirements

• Active RN license (CO or Compact) required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• CPI, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with 1 year of critical care experience preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Teaching hospital and Level I/II Trauma experience preferred
• Skills in IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, blood product administration, and ventilator management

Additional Information

• Level I Trauma Center environment
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Completion of facility-specific modules required within the first week of assignment
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Candidates previously employed by UCHealth or its affiliates may be subject to eligibility restrictions
• Returning travelers who completed a full year on assignment may not be rebooked for at least one year
• Maximum of 10 RTO days per 13-week contract, with blackout periods during high-census times
• No blocked scheduling requests permitted
• Local candidates accepted within 75 miles of the facility