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RN Traveler NICU/Nursery Days

Shift
Days
Unit
NICU
Contract
13-week contract

Posted Sep 8

Location

Colorado Springs, Colorado

$50/hr

Schedule and commitments

Shift
Days
Term
13 weeks · Permanent

The work and the unit

Unit
NICU
Setting
Hospital
Precepting
You would precept other nurses

Pay and benefits

Against the board
In range for Colorado travel rolesColorado travel postings that state pay run $43/hr to $66/hr, the middle half $50/hr to $58/hr, across 149 postings.
  • Vision

Do you qualify?

License
CO RN license or eNLC privileges
Certification
NRP
Experience
1-year experience

What's around it?

UCHealth Memorial Hospital North · 4050 Briargate Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO, 80920· © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

Living costs about the same as the US average

Address
4050 Briargate Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO, 80920
Median rent
$1,648/mo
Household income
$84,818/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Colorado Springs, CO

From Census ACS 2024.

About this role

Posting details
Department
NICU/Nursery
Work schedule
Full Time, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
Shift
Days

LOCAL RN Traveler contract options available for those who reside within 75 miles

13 week assignments available

Minimum Requirements

  • CO RN license or eNLC privileges
  • 1-year experience
  • NRP

BLS - BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date.

At UCHealth, We Improve Lives

Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s):

  • Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process
  • Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes
  • Prioritizes wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practice
  • Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth
  • Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment
  • Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care

Women's Care and Infants

  • Direct care units include Mother/Baby, Labor and Delivery - Birth Center, Women's Care and NICU
  • AWHONN's and AACN's practice standards and certifications including RNC-OB, C-EFM, NRP and CCRN guide evidence-based care models

Employees are our number one asset.

UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program. *

Recognition

  • Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.

Health and well-being

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage.
  • Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
  • Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
  • Free Care.com membership.
  • Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
  • Time away from work: Limited time off (LTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
  • Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
  • Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.

Retirement and savings

  • 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
  • Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health saving accounts available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.

Education and career growth

  • Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
  • Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.
  • Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours.

We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.

UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law.

UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when the do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

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About UCHealth Memorial Hospital North

How this role fits you

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Workplace: UCHealth Memorial Hospital North.

On your path

NICU / Neonatal is open from year one. Residencies hire in directly, and the unit's level sets the work.

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • 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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