ICU Registered Nurse
Aurora, CO
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,864/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
As a Travel RN in the ICU, you will provide critical care to patients with a range of conditions including surgical, cardiac, and post-operative needs. Your role will involve monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. This position offers a dynamic work environment in a Level II Trauma Center, where teamwork and attention to detail are essential. Ideal candidates will have significant ICU experience and a passion for patient care.
Highlights
- Located near the beautiful Rocky Mountains
- Collaborative team environment focused on patient care
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
- Competitive pay and guaranteed hours
- 3x12 hour shifts in a dynamic ICU setting
- Prior Meditech experience preferred
- CVICU/CTICU experience preferred
- BLS, ACLS & NIH certifications
- Minimum 2 years of current acute care ICU hospital experience
- EMR System: Meditech
Employer
Slate Healthcare
12 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I would like to give my recruiter Akash, a 5-star rating. He was patient, understanding, and supportive throughout my experience. Even though the assignment was not a good fit for me and I chose to leave the assignment early, Akash remained professional and continued to offer support without judgment. His communication and dedication made a difficult situation much easier to navigate. Based on my experience with Akash, I would recommend Slate Healthcare to other healthcare professionals looking for a staffing agency that genuinely supports its clinicians.
Cons
None so far
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Aurora, CO
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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