Travel Contract

NICU RN
Denver, CO
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,764/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/28/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,764/week

Description

Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Denver, CO 80220

Travel NICU RN opportunity in Denver, CO 80220. This 13-week neonatal intensive care nursing assignment offers competitive weekly pay, night shifts, and the chance to care for critically ill newborns in a high-acuity Level III/IV NICU.

Step into a rewarding NICU RN travel job in Denver and join a collaborative clinical team dedicated to exceptional neonatal patient care. If you are passionate about travel nursing jobs, high-acuity neonatal nursing, and want to bring your expertise to a vibrant Colorado community with easy access to city amenities and outdoor recreation, this role is a great fit.

Job Details

  • Specialty: NICU
  • Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
  • Job Title: Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Location: Denver, CO 80220
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Estimated Schedule: 3 shifts per week
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,570 - $1,650
  • Setting: Level III/IV NICU

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of current acute care hospital NICU RN experience
  • Experience in a Level III or Level IV NICU
  • Current BLS certification
  • Current NRP certification
  • Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, high-acuity neonatal intensive care environment
  • Meditech experience preferred
  • PICU experience preferred
  • PALS preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to newborns in the NICU
  • Monitor patient status and respond to changing clinical needs
  • Assist with procedures including intubations, chest tubes, and pneumothorax taps
  • Manage medication administration, IVs, blood administration, and blood draws
  • Support deliveries and attend high-risk births as part of the NICU team
  • Communicate effectively during handoffs and coordinate care with providers
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow unit standards and protocols

Location Highlights

  • Located in a well-connected Denver neighborhood with convenient access to shopping, dining, and daily essentials
  • Enjoy the energy of a major city along with quick access to Colorado's scenic outdoor recreation
  • A great setting for travel nurses seeking Denver healthcare jobs, professional growth, and an active lifestyle

Apply now to join this exciting Colorado nursing job and make a meaningful impact in a Level III/IV NICU setting.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #510284. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: NICU

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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About Denver, CO

As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Denver, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Denver is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 15-25°F.
  • Denver experiences all four seasons, with plenty of sunshine throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Denver, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods and near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Denver is car-friendly, with a well-connected highway system.
  • Public transportation is also available through the Regional Transportation District (RTD), offering bus and light rail services.
Demographics
  • Denver is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns for newcomers.
  • The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous medical facilities.
Things to Do
  • Denver offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving Colorado-style cuisine.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music culture, along with professional sports teams.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Rocky Mountains for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities.
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