Job Description:

Join the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Children's Hospital Colorado @ Anschutz Medical Campus for a 13-week contract as a Critical Care RN in the CICU. This role involves providing specialized care to pediatric patients with complex cardiac conditions, including those requiring open-heart surgery. You'll work rotating 12-hour shifts, typically from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, with the possibility of floating to other units as needed. This assignment offers a unique opportunity to enhance your critical care skills in a teaching hospital setting, surrounded by cutting-edge technology and passionate healthcare teams. Expect a rewarding experience caring for some of the most vulnerable patients in a fast-paced environment, with exposure to VAD and other advanced cardiac support therapies. Highlight your pediatric ICU experience and critical care certifications while making a difference in young patients' lives.

Weather:

The climate around this time of year is generally mild and welcoming, featuring warm days with plenty of sunshine. Evenings tend to be cool and comfortable, making outdoor activities enjoyable. The weather provides a pleasant backdrop for both work and leisure, encouraging outdoor exploration and community events.

Fun Things To Do:

- Denver Botanic Gardens: Explore stunning plant collections and beautiful themed gardens. (Day trip)
- Rocky Mountain National Park: Venture out for a day of hiking, wildlife viewing, and breathtaking mountain scenery. (Day trip)
- Denver Art Museum: Discover diverse artistic exhibits and interactive installations in this vibrant cultural hub.
- Union Station: Enjoy shopping, dining, and the lively atmosphere of this historic train station.
- South Platte River Trail: Bike or walk along this scenic trail that winds through the city and offers great views of the downtown skyline.

Job Specifics:

Location: Aurora, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour rotating days and nights
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week, starting from 05/05/2026 to 08/09/2026

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave