Travel Neonatal ICU (NICU) Registered Nurse in Palisade, CO

Experience the best of Colorado’s beauty and vibrant culture by accepting a travel nursing assignment in Palisade, CO. Nestled amidst picturesque vineyards and stunning mountain backdrops, Palisade is the perfect destination for those eager to blend professional growth with outdoor adventures. On your days off, immerse yourself in world-renowned wineries, explore scenic hiking trails, or simply unwind in the heart of Colorado’s natural splendor.

As an RN specializing in NICU, this travel role provides invaluable exposure to a leading healthcare environment where you’ll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, multidisciplinary setting. Enhance your resume while working alongside expert teams, experiencing diverse workplace practices, and learning from accomplished clinical leaders. Each shift presents opportunities to refine your clinical expertise, adapt to new protocols, and provide transformative care during critical moments.

Schedule/Hours:

• Travel contract (assignments with variable shifts based on facility needs)
• On-call may be required during regularly scheduled shifts
• Opportunity to float to other departments within scope

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active RN license and eligibility to practice in Colorado
• Minimum of one year recent experience in a Level III/IV NICU setting
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• Strong assessment, clinical, and communication skills
• Adaptability and willingness to float to similar units as needed

Responsibilities:

• Independently perform and delegate nursing and medical functions to the highest standards
• Continually assess, plan, implement, and evaluate neonatal care
• Provide comprehensive health teaching, counseling, and support to families
• Develop, review, and monitor patient therapy and treatment plans
• Ensure precise and timely documentation in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and refer patients for additional care as necessary
• Promote facility mission, vision, and values through compassionate patient-centered care

Benefits & Perks:

• Tax-advantaged stipends and travel assistance, making it easier to explore new destinations
• Premium compensation for travel nurses
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) for financial security
• Opportunities for professional growth and resume development from working with diverse teams
• Job security through reputable travel assignments

Turn your expertise into a memorable adventure—expand your horizons personally and professionally by applying now for this specialized NICU travel RN opportunity!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.