Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Aurora, CO
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,859/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Intensive Care Unit Nurse (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
Join our dynamic ICU team where you will care for a diverse range of patients including post-operative cardiac and neurosurgery cases. Located in beautiful Aurora, CO, this position offers a robust schedule of three 12-hour night shifts per week, allowing you to explore the breathtaking mountains and vibrant community. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of one year of ICU experience, BLS, ACLS, and a passion for teamwork. Enjoy a supportive environment with a focus on patient-centered care.
Highlights
- Diverse patient population with a focus on critical care
- Supportive team environment and beautiful location
- 3x12 night shifts for optimal work-life balance
- NIH certification
- ACLS certification
- EMR System: Meditech
- 1 year of current ICU hospital experience
- BLS certification
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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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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