Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Thornton, CO

Job Title

Travel RN – ICU (Night Shift)

Thornton, Colorado

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM) | Onsite

• Provide direct patient care in a 28-bed ICU setting across two pods, managing a typical patient ratio of 1:2 (may vary to 1:1 or 1:3 based on acuity)
• Care for a diverse critical care population including neuro surgical, trauma, cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, ETOH/drug withdrawal, and ventilated patients
• Operate and monitor equipment including Pyxis, Plum Pump IVs, GE bedside monitors, Nellcor, Arctic Sun, and Sub Zero devices
• Document and manage patient records using Meditech EMR
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including 24/7 Intensivists, charge nurses, and critical care technicians
• Demonstrate flexibility and a patient-centered approach while supporting the broader ICU team

• Minimum of 1 year of current acute care hospital ICU experience
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification

• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification
• Prior experience with Meditech EMR
• Experience in a trauma or level II/III trauma center environment

• Work alongside a welcoming and experienced ICU team — some staff with 20+ years of tenure — in a recently expanded unit with modern equipment and technology
• Benefit from the support of 24/7 on-site Intensivists known for their collaborative, teaching-focused, and respectful approach to patient care