Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,570 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Denver, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/24/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel PICU Charge Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift Travel Nursing Job in Denver, CO Advance your nursing career as a PICU Charge Registered Nurse (RN) in Denver, Colorado (80204). This travel contract offers an exceptional opportunity to lead pediatric critical care in a combined Pediatric and PICU unit at a top trauma center. Experience the best of Denver healthcare jobs while enjoying the city's vibrant culture, outdoor activities, and scenic mountain views in a supportive clinical environment. Key Job Details - PICU RN Travel Contract Location: Denver, CO 80204 (Colorado nursing jobs) Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse Contract Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,220 - $2,280 Start Date: November 17, 2025 (flexible) End Date: February 16, 2026 Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 3x12-hour night shifts (19:00 - 07:30) Hours per Week: 36 On-Call: 1 mandatory on-call per 4-week schedule (rarely called in) Weekend Requirement: Up to every weekend Charting System: EPIC EHR Unit: Combined Pediatric and PICU (20 pediatric beds, 8 PICU beds) PICU Charge RN Qualifications Active Colorado or Compact Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum 2 years of recent Charge RN experience in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) or preceptor experience Level II trauma nursing experience required Certifications (AHA required): BLS, ACLS, PALS EPIC EHR charting experience preferred COVID-19 vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered) Must pass pre-employment drug screening, including THC/marijuana panel Willingness to float within clinical expertise as needed First-time travel nurses welcome PICU Charge Nurse Responsibilities Lead and coordinate care as the Charge RN for pediatric and PICU patients Manage patient assignments based on acuity (ratios typically 1:3; new trauma patients 1:1, transitioning to 1:2 as acuity decreases) Supervise and support nursing staff, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based pediatric care Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including PT, RT, Pharmacy, Social Services, and more Utilize advanced clinical skills in ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, central line care, and pediatric critical care procedures Maintain accurate clinical documentation using EPIC EHR Participate in mandatory on-call rotation and weekend coverage as scheduled Adhere to infection control and patient safety protocols Explore rewarding PICU nursing jobs in Denver, Colorado. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in pediatric critical care. Apply now to start your travel nursing career in Denver! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you'll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We're here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 415183. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PICU About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let's face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you're currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you're looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you've come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus