NICU Registered Nurse

UCHealth; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

UCHealth in Colorado seeks an experienced NICU Travel RN for night shifts to care for critically ill and premature infants in a high-acuity academic setting. You’ll monitor ventilators, deliver family-centered care, and collaborate with neonatologists, NNPs, and an expert interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include continuous assessment, timely interventions, accurate EMR documentation, and educating families preparing for discharge.

Qualifications

• Experience as a NICU RN in a high-acuity setting.
• Ability to educate families for discharge.
• Willingness to travel and work night shifts as a travel nurse.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous assessment of critically ill and premature infants.
• Manage ventilators and other complex therapies.
• Document accurately in the EMR and coordinate with the neonatology team.
• Educate families during discharge planning.

Skills

Neonatal care

Ventilator management

Family-centered care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

UCHealth seeks an experienced NICU Travel RN for night shifts caring for critically ill and premature infants in a high-acuity, academic setting. You’ll deliver advanced, family-centered care, manage ventilators and complex therapies, and collaborate with neonatologists, NNPs, and an expert interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include continuous assessment, timely interventions, accurate EMR documentation, and education for families preparing for discharge. UCHealth offers a patient-first culture, evidence-based practice, and strong opportunities for learning, mentorship, and professional growth across a leading Colorado health system.