Travel Contract

CCU RN
Aurora, Colorado
University of Colorado Hospital

$1,847-2,215/week
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RN ICU/PCU Mixed Acuity

Role Overview

  • RN ICU/PCU Mixed Acuity
  • Travel/Contract position in Aurora, Colorado
  • 24 staffed beds
  • Mixed-acuity, medically focused unit providing ICU-level and PCU-level care with advanced cardiac care

Schedule

  • 3x12s, rotating
  • Various days of the week
  • Weekend requirement: yes, per unit needs
  • On-call: not required

Required Qualifications

  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Valid RN license in Colorado
  • CCU - Coronary Care (2 years of experience)
  • CCU - Coronary Care experience within the last year
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or RQI
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or RQI
  • NIHSS

Preferred

  • None stated

Float Scope

  • Floating is required within scope based on unit, division, and facility need

Unit Details

  • Typical nurse-to-patient ratios range from 1:1 and 2:1 for ICU-level patients, and 3:1 for PCU-level patients
  • Charting system: Epic
  • Scrub color: Navy Blue

Patient Population

  • Unstable pre-heart transplant patients
  • Heart failure patients requiring close monitoring or vasopressor support
  • Acute myocardial infarction patients
  • Unstable post-interventional cardiology patients
  • Post-arrest patients receiving targeted temperature management
  • Patients requiring invasive hemodynamics

Facility

University of Colorado Hospital

4.3rating(84 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with University of Colorado Hospital

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University of Colorado Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 620 beds
ADDRESS12605 East 16th AvenueAurora, CO 80045
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About Aurora, CO

As a Travel Coronary Care Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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