Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $1,903 per week in Denver, CO

Location: Denver, ColoradoCompensation: Details provided to qualified applicantsSchedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 12-hour shiftsHighlights:36-bed pediatric step-down unit with all private rooms featuring parent sleeping accommodationsMixed acuity patient population including spinal fusions, chest tubes, and high-flow oxygen supportManageable nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:3 for step-down patients, 1:4 for basic care patientsMeditech EMR system with Phillips monitoring equipmentCollaborative team environment with charge nurse support and clinical nurse coordinator resourcesFlexible scheduling with traveler input valued equally to permanent staffFree on-site parking with convenient bridge access directly to the unitRequirements: Active Colorado RN license or compact state licenseMinimum 1 year of current pediatric RN experience requiredBLS and NRP certifications current and in good standingDemonstrated competency with high-flow oxygen, post-operative spinal fusion care, and chest tube managementProficiency in standard pediatric procedures: NGT placement, Foley catheterization, TP tubes, IV insertion, and phlebotomyPrior Meditech experience preferredPrevious travel nursing experience strongly preferredWhy It's a Great Opportunity: Join a fast-paced, supportive pediatric team that values collaboration and work-life balance. This unit treats a diverse patient population excluding only trauma and burn cases, providing excellent learning opportunities while maintaining appropriate acuity levels. The hiring manager prioritizes fair scheduling practices, ensuring travel nurses receive the same consideration for shift preferences as permanent staff, making this an ideal environment for experienced travelers seeking both professional challenge and schedule flexibility.