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
- Schedule
- 3 × 12-hour shifts
- 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 us as a NICU Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel assignment in Colorado Springs. This role focuses on providing specialized care in the Mother Baby Care Unit, with shifts scheduled three days a week from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. You'll enjoy the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values your expertise in neonatal intensive care, handling patient ratios of 1:3, and floating within the scope to ensure optimal coverage across sister facilities in the region. This is your chance to apply your skills in a dynamic setting that appreciates flexibility and dedication, all while experiencing a lively city with stunning scenery just outside your door.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Colorado Springs is generally mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Garden of the Gods: Explore striking red rock formations and enjoy scenic hikes.
- Pikes Peak Scenic Drive: Embark on a day trip to one of the most famous mountain peaks in Colorado.
- Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Visit the zoo nestled on a mountain slope with beautiful views and diverse animals.
- Royal Gorge Bridge and Park: Take a day trip to walk across one of the world's highest suspension bridges.
- Status Lake State Park: Enjoy a relaxing day of picnicking, kayaking, or fishing just a short drive away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Shift: 3x12 hour days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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