PICU RN in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,538/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $70.50
- Weekly
- $2,538
- Yearly (full-time)
- $131,976
- Contract length
- 14 weeks
This job pays about $70.50/hour — 46% 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 Children's Hospital Colorado at Colorado Springs as an RN - Critical Care Float on a 13-week assignment. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, primarily floating between PICU, NICU, and Med Surg units. This role offers an engaging mix of pediatric critical care responsibilities, requiring strong critical thinking and the ability to adapt across units. You'll experience a fast-paced environment where collaboration and flexibility are vital, all while providing vital support during high-stakes moments. Make a meaningful impact with the chance to work alongside dedicated teams and enjoy a setting that emphasizes teamwork and patient advocacy.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is typically mild and crisp, with cool days ideal for outdoor activities. Expect a mix of sunny skies and occasional light showers, with temperatures generally comfortable for exploring the city and surrounding areas.
Fun Things To Do:
- Garden of the Gods: Explore striking red rock formations and scenic trails just a short drive away.
- Pikes Peak: Take a day trip to enjoy breathtaking mountain views from one of Colorado’s most famous peaks.
- Seven Falls: Visit this stunning waterfall and hiking destination nestled in the mountains near Colorado Springs.
- Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Spend a day with diverse animals at one of the country's highest zoos.
- Canyon City & Royal Gorge: Venture out for a day trip to walk across the historic bridge and enjoy river rafting adventures.
Job Specifics:
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Shift: 12-hour nights from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Duration: 14 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0
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