Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Denver, Colorado
Presbyterian/Saint Luke's Medical Center

$1,278-1,666/week

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Certification details

BLS
Colorado state RN licensure
PALS (due to potential emergency department roles, not always listed as pediatric)

Job details

Seasonal travel RN position in PICU with a focus on care of respiratory failure, central line maintenance, and conscious sedations among other procedures.

Job requirements

Must have: Care of respiratory failure (ETT, HFOV), central line maintenance and care.
Preferred: Post op cardiac experience, venous puncture.

Schedule information

Unit specific information

PICU with 20 beds, staff details including day and night shifts and patient ratios provided.
Personality Fit: Flexible, helpful, humble.

Additional Details

Attractive points: Seasonal position, new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options.

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