
NICU RN in Aurora, Colorado
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Aurora, CO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,439/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $67.75
- Weekly
- $2,439
- Yearly (full-time)
- $126,828
This job pays about $67.75/hour — 41% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Colorado ($48.20/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Colorado right now
- 1,018 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Colorado from 7 agencies, 270 of them in Aurora.
- Pay in these listings: $7.66 – $115/hour, median $58.37/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Colorado: $48.20/hour ($100,256/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($64.90/hour across 237 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Night owls with Level IV NICU expertise will support a specialized neonatal assignment in Aurora, Colorado. This travel RN role is based in a Level IV NICU and includes caring for surgical patients, including those requiring trach and ventilator support. Cardiac experience and experience floating to pediatric critical care areas are preferred. The schedule consists of 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, with every other weekend coverage on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Floating may include pediatric intensive and critical care areas for patients age 3 and younger within the nurse’s clinical competence.
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Job Specifics
City and State: Aurora, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:45 PM–7:15 AM
Duration: 36 hours per week for 14 weeks
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