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Peds RN in Aurora, Colorado

Atlas MedStaffAurora, COTravel$2,264/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Aurora, CO
Job type
Travel
Pay
$2,264/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Aug 29, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$62.89
Weekly
$2,264
Yearly (full-time)
$117,728
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $62.89/hour — 30% 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.

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Job description

Join a rewarding pediatric medical-surgical unit as a travel RN specializing in inpatient pediatric care. This 13-week assignment offers a unique opportunity to work in a renowned children's hospital, where you'll be responsible for providing advanced nursing support during 12-hour night shifts. Your role will involve managing complex cases—including high-flow nasal cannula therapy, chest tube care, and acute pediatric conditions—within a fast-paced, specialized environment. The focus is on delivering high-quality care to a diverse pediatric population, with opportunities to expand your skills in areas such as bronchiolitis management, endocrine disorders, and long-term behavioral health. Experience a balance of challenging work and professional growth in a setting that celebrates the extraordinary efforts of pediatric nurses.

Weather:

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Job Specifics:

Location: Aurora, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Duration: 13 weeks, with an average of 36 hours per week

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