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Travel RN Neurosciences

UCHealth

Aurora, Colorado

Health system employer

Eligibility
Med surgAcute Care
Shift
Rotating
Hours a week
36 hrs a week
Contract
13-week contract

Posted Jul 23

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Rotating · 36 hours
Term
13 weeks · Travel
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Inside the CO travel range

CO travel postings that state pay run $42/hr to $66/hr, the middle half $50/hr to $59/hr, across 138 postings.

About this role

Travel RN position in Neurosciences at UCHealth Anschutz in Aurora. Full-time, 72 hours per pay period with day and night rotation. 13-week assignments available. Provides direct patient care utilizing the nursing process in Acute Care (Med-Surg) Units of moderate to high patient acuity. Pay is $50.00 per hour plus travel package/stipend.

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Requirements

  • CO RN license or eNLC privileges
  • 1-year experience
  • BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • 24/7 mental health and well-being support
  • Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources
  • Free Care.com membership
  • Voluntary benefits: accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, employee discount programs
  • Limited time off (LTO)
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  • Paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI)
  • Leaves of absence

Place

City
Aurora, Colorado
Rent against this pay
24% of monthly gross
This role$1,835/mo rent
Monthly gross$7,800/mo

$1,835 median rent against $7,800 a month at $50/hr for 36 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.

Local household income
$88,368/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
6% above the national average

Aurora area index 105.8, where 100 is the national average.

Aurora sits just east of Denver, offering nurses a suburban base with quick metro access. The city sprawls across high plains east of the Front Range, mixing newer subdivisions with established pockets near Anschutz Medical Campus. Trail systems connect parks and reservoirs, giving outdoor options between shifts. Diverse dining scenes reflect the area's international communities.

Map showing the location of Aurora, CO
Approximate location in Aurora, CO. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

How this role fits you

About the employer

UCHealth
Health system employer

UCHealth is a large healthcare system with over 30,000 employees, operating a network of nationally-recognized hospitals and clinic locations throughout Colorado, southern Wyoming, and western Nebraska. Headquartered in the Aurora, CO area, the system's flagship facility is University of Colorado…

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On your path

Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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