PICU RN in Aurora, Colorado
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Aurora, CO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,800/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $77.78
- Weekly
- $2,800
- Yearly (full-time)
- $145,600
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $77.78/hour — 61% 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:
This 13-week travel assignment is for an experienced registered nurse providing specialized care to pediatric patients in a cardiovascular intensive care setting following open-heart procedures. The role includes rotating 12-hour day and night shifts, with occasional floating or reassignment within the nurse’s clinical competence and scheduled needs. Previous dedicated pediatric CVPICU experience and travel nursing experience are required. PALS, ACLS, BLS, and an active Colorado or multistate compact RN license are required; pediatric CCRN and VAD experience are preferred.
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Job Specifics:
City and State: Aurora, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour rotating days and nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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