Travel Contract

Critical Care Float ICU RN
Denver, CO
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,409/week
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Overview

  • Start Date01/04/2027
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,409/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $694/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,715/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
Required
    Profile
  • Your "Profile Strength" must be at 100%
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (2 years)
Other qualifications
    Education
  • Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing

Description

Job Requirements

  • Active RN license required at submission.
  • General critical-care nursing experience required.
  • Experience with ICU patients and high-acuity nursing care.
  • Ability to titrate critical-care drips independently.
  • Experience performing 12-lead EKGs.
  • Ability to interpret cardiac rhythm strips independently.
  • Experience managing ventilated patients and respiratory support equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of cardiac, neurological, medical, and surgical critical care.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to float between different acuity levels.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • One year of trauma/surgical and neurocritical-care experience preferred.
  • BSN not required.
Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients in MICU, CSICU, and NTICU. Monitor and assess patients' vital signs, neurological status, cardiac rhythms, and hemodynamic conditions. Maintain a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio while managing complex ICU patients. Administer and titrate critical-care medications, including: Vasopressors Inotropes Sedatives Analgesics Metabolic drips Specialized medication infusions Perform and interpret 12-lead EKGs and cardiac rhythm strips. Manage patients requiring mechanical ventilation, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen therapy. Provide care to patients with respiratory distress, DKA, renal failure, and other critical medical conditions. Care for patients recovering from complex surgical procedures, including CABG, TAVR, vascular surgery, oncology surgery, and flap procedures. Monitor and manage patients following cardiac arrest and non-STEMI events. Provide specialized neurological and stroke patient care. Care for trauma, orthopedic, medical, neurological, and surgical ICU patients. Recognize signs of clinical deterioration and initiate emergency interventions. Collaborate with intensivists, hospitalists, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Document patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes using EPIC EMR. Float to other acuity levels, including PCU/Stepdown and Medical-Surgical Telemetry, based on staffing requirements and competency. Maintain patient safety and follow ICU protocols and infection-control standards.

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About Denver, CO

As a travel 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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