PICU RN
Aurora, CO
GLC On-The-Go
4x12 hrs

Registered Nurse - PICU | Aurora, CO | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: $3,513 - $3,698
• Shift: 12H Rotating
• Start Date: 12/01/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for a contract position in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at a leading acute-care hospital in Aurora, CO. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced RN to join a high-acuity pediatric critical care environment.

Position Overview: As a PICU RN, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to patients from birth through 21 years of age with complex medical and surgical needs. This role requires a strong background in pediatric critical care, excellent clinical skills, and the ability to float to various inpatient units as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Caring for patients with respiratory diagnoses requiring support, chronic childhood diseases, sepsis, traumatic brain injury (TBI), diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), seizure disorders, oncology diagnoses, metabolic disorders, and non-accidental trauma (NAT).
• Utilizing advanced medical equipment including Trilogy Ventilators, Servo Ventilators, Codman ICP Monitors, Medfusion Syringe Pumps, and Baxter Large Volume IV Pumps.
• Participating in a collaborative healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BSN required
• Current Colorado RN License required
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a staff RN in a comparable PICU
• Experience with a variety of pediatric conditions and treatments
• Required certifications: AHA BLS and AHA PALS

Preferred Qualifications:

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

Scheduling and Floating Expectations:

• 12-hour rotating shifts with weekend requirements every other weekend.
• Travelers are eligible to float to all inpatient care areas, except the Emergency Department (ED), OR/PACU, and Inpatient Psychiatry.

Note: No time off (RTO) is allowed during the first 2 weeks of the assignment. Medical/religious exemptions for the flu vaccine are permitted.

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

If you are an experienced PICU RN looking for a rewarding travel opportunity, please apply today!