Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics
Denver, CO
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,814/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a fast-paced Pediatric Step-Down Unit in Denver, Colorado. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers a supportive, collaborative environment, strong clinical support, and the chance to provide high-quality pediatric patient care in one of the most sought-after Colorado nursing jobs.
Job Details
- Position: Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Nursing Job
- Location: Denver, CO 80218
- Setting: Pediatric Step-Down Unit
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: October 26, 2026
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,620 - $1,700
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Minimum 1 year of current Pediatric RN experience
- BLS certification required
- NRP certification required
- Experience with high-flow oxygen, spinal fusion patients, and chest tubes
- Comfort working in a fast-paced pediatric healthcare environment
- Meditech experience preferred
- Previous travel nurse experience preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-focused clinical setting
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to pediatric step-down patients
- Monitor and manage children with mixed-acuity needs, including post-surgical and respiratory support cases
- Perform common pediatric nursing procedures such as NG tube care, Foley catheter care, TP tube care, IV placement, and phlebotomy
- Support safe, effective care for patients requiring high-flow oxygen and other monitored interventions
- Collaborate with charge nurses, patient care techs, and clinical support staff to maintain smooth unit operations
- Communicate clearly with the care team and be willing to ask for help when needed
- Contribute to a positive, flexible, team-oriented healthcare culture
Why You’ll Love the Location
Denver’s 80218 area offers the best of city living with easy access to great restaurants, cultural attractions, parks, and outdoor adventures. With the Rocky Mountains nearby and plenty to explore in every season, it’s a vibrant place to enjoy your next travel nursing assignment in Colorado.
Apply now to join this rewarding pediatric travel RN opportunity in Denver, CO!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Denver, CO
As a Travel Pediatric Nurse in Denver, CO here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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