Registered Nurse NICU
Location: Denver, CO
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 9/1/2026
Salary: $2016/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Travel RN – NICU (Night Shift)
Location
Denver, Colorado
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 24-bed Level III NICU with patient ratios ranging from 1:1 to 4:1 depending on acuity
- Operate and monitor advanced equipment including oscillators, ventilators, bubble CPAP, central lines, and ABG machines
- Perform and assist with Level III procedures such as pneumo taps, intubations, chest tubes, PIV placement, and blood draws from arterial, heel, and venous sites
- Administer medications, blood products, and pump feeds while maintaining accurate documentation in the EMR system
- Attend high-risk deliveries as a NICU representative and support neonatal transitions and handoff communications
- Collaborate with a team of experienced staff, charge nurses, and providers in a fast-paced, acuity-driven environment
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of current acute care hospital NICU RN experience
- Level III or Level IV NICU experience required
- Active RN licensure in good standing
- Current BLS certification
- Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience with Meditech EMR
- PICU experience
- Current PALS certification
Why Join Us
- Work alongside a tenured, experienced nursing staff in a collaborative and supportive NICU environment that prioritizes patient care and communication
- Gain hands-on experience with advanced Level III neonatal technology and procedures in a dynamic, high-acuity unit
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