CTICU RN
Aurora, CO
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Rotating
Referral Bonus
$66/hourOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights, Rotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
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
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.
Registered Nurse - CT ICU
Location: Aurora, Colorado Assignment type: Travel/Contract Contract length: 13 weeks
Schedule
- Shifts: 3x12-hour shifts, rotating. Day shift is 7:00 to 19:30; night shift is 19:00 to 7:30.
- Hours: 12 per day, 36 per week
- Days of the week: Various
- On-call: Not required
- Weekends: Required per unit needs
- Float: Floating within scope and between like units per unit needs
Unit Details
- Unit: 24-bed CT ICU, the regional destination for comprehensive circulatory and respiratory support for critically ill adults
- Total staffed beds: 17
- Patient ratios: Based on acuity, ranging from 1:2 to 2:1, including 1:1
- Services: Open-heart surgeries, ventricular assist devices, heart and lung transplants, ECMO, aortic aneurysm repair, and vascular and thoracic surgeries
- Care modalities: Vasoactive medications through complete cardiopulmonary support
- Charting system: Epic
- Scrub color: Navy
- First-time travelers: Accepted
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Colorado
- CTICU (Cardiothoracic Intensive Care) experience, 2 years
- CTICU (Cardiothoracic Intensive Care) experience within the last year
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Other Information
- Complete facility new-employee orientation modules within the first two weeks of the assignment.
Employer
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.
About Aurora, CO
As a Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:- Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.
- 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.
- 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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