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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a travel ICU position in Aurora, CO at a Level II Trauma Center, requiring at least 1 year of acute care ICU experience and current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.
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Mixed ICU setting within a Level II Trauma Center on the 3rd floor of a main hospital building
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38-bed unit serving a general mixed patient population including medical, surgical, cardiac, neurosurgery, and post-operative open-heart surgery patients
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Advanced therapies supported include VV and VA ECMO, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), Impella, and CRRT
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Patient ratios are 2:1, adjusting to 1:1 depending on patient acuity
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Equipment used includes Stryker beds, Avea ventilators, GE monitors, Baxter IV pumps, Maquet IABP, Vigilance II monitors, Impella, Maquet Cardiohelp and Medtronic Vital Flow ECMO systems, and NICOM
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EMR system is Meditech; prior experience is preferred
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Day shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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13-week contract
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Active CO RN license or compact RN license required
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Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
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Minimum 1 year of recent acute care ICU experience required
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US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
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One professional reference required
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No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
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Bedside procedures include bronchoscopies, GI scopes, chest tube insertions, and arterial and central line insertions
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Responsibilities include airway management and frequent drip titrations
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CVICU/CTICU experience with immediate post-operative open-heart surgery patients is preferred
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Meditech EMR experience is preferred
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
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The facility is located near the Colorado mountains, offering access to skiing and hiking
