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CVICU RN
Aurora, CO
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Rotating
Referral Bonus

$70/hour
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Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays, Nights, Rotating
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$70/hour

Benefits

  • Benefits start day 1
  • Sick pay
  • Life insurance
  • Referral bonus
  • Health savings account
  • Discount program
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Pet insurance

Description

About Catalytic Solutions


At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.


We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.


Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.

CVICU Registered Nurse

Overview

  • Travel/Contract role in Aurora, Colorado
  • 13-week assignment
  • 3x12 rotating shifts
  • First-timers accepted
  • Weekend requirement: yes, per unit needs
  • Floating: yes, per unit needs
  • Total staffed beds: 17
  • Charting: Epic
  • Scrub color: Navy

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Colorado
  • CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care (2 years of experience)
  • CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care experience within the last year
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred

  • None stated

Unit Details

  • Cardio Thoracic ICU
  • 24-bed CT ICU
  • Regional destination for comprehensive circulatory and respiratory support for critically ill adults
  • Specializes in open-heart surgeries, ventricular assist devices, heart and lung transplants, ECMO, aortic aneurysm repair, vascular and thoracic surgeries
  • Uses bedside modalities ranging from vasoactive medications to complete cardio-pulmonary support

Schedule Notes

  • 10 RTO days max approved
  • RTO not allowed during:
    • September 2–12, 2026
    • October 25–November 4, 2026
    • November 22–December 2, 2026
    • December 20, 2026–January 3, 2027
  • Shifts vary by day of week

Additional Requirements

  • On-call: not required

Employer

Catalytic Solutions

About
About Catalytic Solutions

At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.


We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.


Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.

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About Aurora, CO

As a Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
  • Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
  • Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
  • Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.
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