Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Glenwood Springs, CO
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – CVICU | 13-week travel contract in Glenwood Springs, CO. Competitive pay, guaranteed 36 hrs/wk. Join a smaller, independent community hospital and use your critical care and cardiac ICU skills to make a meaningful impact close to home.

Travel CVICU RN Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nursing Job)
• Location: Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 — I-70 corridor between Denver and Grand Junction (Colorado nursing jobs)
• Duration: 13 weeks (May 5, 2026 – August 4, 2026)
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,430 – $2,550 (competitive pay for travel nurses)
• Hours per Week: 36 (Guaranteed)
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), including weekend rotation
• Call Rotation: 1 call shift per 2-week period (as needed for staffing)
• Housing: Newly remodeled, fully furnished studio and 1-bedroom apartments available 1/2 block from the hospital (includes Wi-Fi, utilities, laundry)

ICU RN Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of RN critical care experience required (critical care RN / ICU RN)
• Strong CVICU skills with Day 0 CVICU experience; cardiac ICU / cardiac care experience preferred
• Active Colorado RN license in good standing (or compact license if applicable)
• BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association)
• PALS certification (American Heart Association) preferred
• Traveler's permanent address must be at least 75 miles from the facility

Cardiac ICU / Critical Care Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) and Coronary Care Unit (CCU)
• Monitor and assess patient conditions, administer medications, and manage complex cardiac and critical care equipment
• Care for post-op cardiac surgery patients and those requiring advanced hemodynamic monitoring
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—physicians, respiratory therapists, and other clinicians—to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
• Participate in call rotation and provide coverage as needed to support staffing
• Support the hospital's mission to keep community members healing close to home by delivering compassionate, evidence-based care

Why Join This Travel Nursing Assignment

• Opportunity to expand CVICU / cardiac ICU experience in a close-knit community hospital
• Beautiful mountain location with easy access to outdoor recreation in Glenwood Springs, Colorado
• Newly remodeled, furnished housing within walking distance of the hospital
• Guaranteed hours and competitive weekly pay for travel nurses

Ready to take this travel nursing job? Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Glenwood Springs, CO. Advance your critical care and CVICU skills while enjoying Colorado living—apply today!

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