- Company: UCHealth
- Location: Southglenn, Centennial
- Salary: $50/hr
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UCHealth (University of Colorado Health) is a not-for-profit health system headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, founded in 2012. Recent coverage includes a surgical-performance partnership with Avant-garde Health under CMS TEAM, a five-story tower at Highlands Ranch Hospital, and a strategic alliance with University of Colorado Anschutz and Children’s Hospital Colorado.
1,212 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
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UCHealth is seeking an experienced RN Traveler for Critical Care in the Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU), supporting cardiac patients in the Southglenn, Centennial area. This full-time travel nursing contract offers $50.00 per hour plus a travel package and stipend.
About the Role
As an RN Traveler in the Critical Care CVICU, you will deliver high-acuity bedside care to cardiovascular intensive care patients within UCHealth's Cardiovascular ICU department. This is a full-time, day-shift assignment built for adaptable critical care nurses who thrive in fast-paced cardiac environments.
- Employment type: Full-time, 72.00 hours per pay period (two weeks)
- Shift: Days
- Assignment length: 13-week contracts available
- Compensation: $50.00 per hour, plus travel package and stipend
- Local Traveler contract options available for nurses residing within 75 miles
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill cardiovascular patients in the CVICU
- Monitor, assess, and respond to the complex needs of cardiac intensive care patients
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate safe, patient-centered treatment plans
- Document patient status and interventions accurately and in a timely manner
- Adapt quickly to UCHealth protocols and workflows as a traveling team member
Qualifications
- Active Colorado (CO) RN license
- Critical care nursing experience, ideally within a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) setting
- Availability to commit to a 13-week, full-time day-shift assignment
- Strong clinical judgment and the flexibility expected of a travel RN
About UCHealth
UCHealth is a respected health system serving communities across Colorado, including the Southglenn, Centennial region. UCHealth supports travel nurses with competitive contract terms, including travel packages and stipends, and offers local Traveler options for qualifying nurses who live nearby.
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The role is listed in Southglenn, Centennial (Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80122). Colorado is a landlocked Mountain West state bordering Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona at the Four Corners.
Colorado is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, and part of the Southwestern United States, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas to the east, and Oklahoma to the southeast. Colorado is noted for its landscape of
Cost of living in Colorado: 3.1% above the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Colorado: $15.16/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Colorado: $76,198 — via FRED
Home prices in Colorado (year over year): +0.8% — via FRED
Median household income in Arapahoe County: $97,215 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Arapahoe County: 27 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Arapahoe County: Drove Alone (66%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Arapahoe County: 95% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Typical climate: average high 63°F / low 35°F year-round (summers around 82°F, winters around 18°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
- Elevation 1,708m (5,604 ft)
Source: Wikipedia (state)
Be ready to walk through CVICU cases (post-op cardiac, shock, mechanical support), traveler onboarding at a large system like UCHealth, and how you prioritize under acuity and staffing variability.
- Clinical scenarios: arrhythmias, bleeding, device alarms
- Safety, documentation, and escalation
- Fit for travel assignments in Colorado
Strong fit for experienced critical-care RNs seeking a traveler CVICU assignment with a large Colorado not-for-profit system; less ideal if you need remote work or entry-level ICU exposure.
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- Role RN Traveler Critical Care CVICU Cardiovascular ICU
- Employer UCHealth
- Location Southglenn, Centennial
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $50/hr
- Posted June 26, 2026
- Apply by July 27, 2026
- Overview Full job description on this page (295 words)
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