PICU Travel Nurse Job in Denver, CO | Days (3x12)
Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center
Denver, CO
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Travel RN
PICU Nurse in Denver, CO
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$1,923
Specialty
PICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
10/26
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This PICU travel nurse job in Denver, Colorado, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center. This role pays $1,923 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center
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Location: Denver, CO 80218 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (3x12)
- EMR System: Meditech
Travel PICU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent PICU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Colorado and national regulatory bodies.
Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center — Denver, CO
Denver, CO
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's provides complex medical, surgical and maternity care in Denver, including organ transplantation and blood cancer treatment.
- Its 24/7 ER treats adults and children, with cardiac and stroke alert pathways, an on-site cardiac catheterization lab and rapid sepsis detection and treatment. Read More
- Kidney and liver transplantation includes living- and deceased-donor programs. Postoperative care moves from the ICU to a designated transplant unit.
- Blood cancer services treat leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma with chemotherapy, radiation, blood and marrow transplantation and CAR T-cell therapy.
- Surgery includes colorectal, neurological, orthopedic and spine procedures. An on-site limb-preservation team treats severe extremity damage involving bone, soft tissue, blood vessels and nerves.
- High-risk obstetric care includes placenta accreta and maternal heart or kidney disease. The affiliated Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's provides Level IV neonatal intensive care within the campus.
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FAQs – PICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Denver, CO
What certifications do travel PICU jobs require?
Most travel PICU jobs require BLS and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Units that admit neonates may also ask for NRP, and units that admit older adolescents and young adults may require ACLS as well. The CCRN (Pediatric) credential may be preferred but rarely required.
What skills are required for travel PICU jobs?
PICU assignments commonly require confidence with ventilators, high-flow oxygen, weight-based dosing, vasoactive drips, and rapid changes in pediatric condition. The age range and most common admissions vary significantly by hospital, so compare the unit's population and therapies with your recent PICU experience.
Can I take a travel PICU job with adult ICU or NICU experience?
Most facilities still want recent PICU experience because pediatric assessment, developmental differences, and weight-based care are central to the role. Adult ICU or NICU experience may help in some settings, but whether it qualifies you is facility-specific and should be confirmed before applying.
What type of specialty patients can travel nurses expect at Presbyterian St. Luke's?
Presbyterian St. Luke's is known for complex medical and surgical care, including kidney and liver transplant, blood cancer treatment, CAR T-cell therapy, major surgery, and high-risk obstetrics. Travelers may work with highly specialized adult and maternal patients.
What transplant experience is available at Presbyterian St. Luke's?
The hospital performs kidney and liver transplants from living and deceased donors, with patients moving from ICU care to a dedicated transplant unit after surgery. Transplant and surgical travelers may work across the immediate postoperative and recovery phases.
What should oncology travelers know about Presbyterian St. Luke's?
Blood cancer services treat leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma with chemotherapy, radiation, blood and marrow transplant, and CAR T-cell therapy. Oncology and BMT travelers may care for severely immunocompromised patients receiving intensive treatment.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this PICU job in Denver
- Review Colorado nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- Discover Denver salary data for travel nurses.
- View Colorado salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Denver, CO
Denver, CO connects the A Line and the Cherry Creek Trail with an extensive regional hospital network, including Denver Health and UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital. Those systems support regional patient volume across the Front Range, and travelers frequently work the ICU and operating rooms to meet a major metro's needs. Many find housing in nearby Aurora, Lakewood, or Arvada for a simple commute into the city center. The Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora concentrates much of the region's specialized care, drawing patients from across the Front Range. Off shift, the foothills and four-season recreation sit a short drive west. At a mile high, the altitude is worth planning for, especially in the first week of a contract before the body adjusts.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel PICU · Denver, CO · $1,923 /wk