NICU RN in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,156/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.89
- Weekly
- $2,156
- Yearly (full-time)
- $112,112
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $59.89/hour — 24% 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
- 1,016 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Colorado from 7 agencies, 62 of them in Colorado Springs.
- Pay in these listings: $7.66 – $86.89/hour, median $57.11/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Colorado: $48.20/hour ($100,256/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($64.00/hour across 249 jobs).
Job description
Join a dedicated NICU team in Colorado Springs for a 13-week contract as a Registered Nurse. This role involves working three 12-hour night shifts per week, providing critical support in a Mother-Baby Care Unit that cares for neonatal patients in a specialized nursery setting. You'll experience the rhythm of the night shift, with the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of fragile newborns. The position offers a chance to work with experienced professionals in a vibrant environment, all while enjoying the chance to explore the unique local scenery after your shifts.
Weather:
The weather around here tends to be mild and sunny during this time of year, with cool evenings and comfortable daytime temperatures—perfect for outdoor activities or unwinding after shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Hiking at Garden of the Gods — Explore stunning red rock formations and scenic trails.
- Visit Pikes Peak — Take a day trip to the summit for breathtaking vistas of the Rockies.
- Colorado Springs Zoo — Spend a fun day observing diverse animal exhibits.
- Royal Gorge Bridge — Cross one of the world's highest suspension bridges on a day trip adventure.
- Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center — Learn about local geology and enjoy scenic views in a nearby park.
Job Specifics:
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Shift: Night, 12 hours (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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