Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,726 per week in Aurora, CO

Job Title: RN - ICU Profession: RN Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years of acute care ICU experience License: Active RN license Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale Must-Have: - Minimum 1 year of current acute care ICU hospital experience - BLS, ACLS & NIH certifications Description: Travel opportunity for an RN in the ICU. The unit consists of a general mixed ICU. It accommodates a variety of patients including medical, surgical, cardiac, and neurosurgery cases. Post-operative care for open-heart patients is provided. Experience with VV and VA ECMO, balloon pump, Impella, and CRRT is beneficial. The unit has 38 beds and functions as a Level II trauma center. There are 125 staff members, including charge nurses during both day and night shifts. Patient ratios are typically 2:1, with 1:1 for higher acuity cases. Required equipment includes Stryker beds, Avea ventilators, GE monitors, Baxter IV pumps, and Impella. Candidates must possess attention to detail and be effective team members. Policies and guidelines for the unit are provided to all staff. The location offers access to beautiful mountain scenery and outdoor activities year-round. The nursing team is known for their warmth and collaborative spirit.