Job Description

Job Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Centennial, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU Float Pool RN – Job Requirements 
Experience

Minimum 2 years ICU experience

If first-time traveler: must have 3+ years ICU experience AND Epic experience

Must be comfortable with MICU, SICU, TICU, CVICU patient populations

Must be able to titrate all critical drips (pressors, sedation, paralytics, antiarrhythmics, heparin, insulin, etc.)

Must be able to read and interpret their own cardiac strips

Must be able to assist with respiratory management (vents, CPAP, BiPAP, High-Flow)

 

Licenses

Active state RN license (required to submit)

Driver’s License (due to 60-mile radius rule)

Certifications

BLS (AHA)

ACLS (AHA)

NIHSS

TNCC

 

Education

BSN not required

Skills / Must-Have

Ability to float to all ICU types

Must float to all facilities within Zone 1: PEN, SFM, SFI, SMC, STM
(No home-base facility)

Comfortable caring for high-acuity patients (CRRT, IABP, Impella)

Able to work without CNA support (no aides except for sitter needs)

Shift / Scheduling Requirements

12-hour night shifts (7p–7a)

Must work 6–9 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule

Schedule assigned by leadership; traveler must be flexible

All PTO/time-off must be submitted before start

May be asked to float to ICU, PCU/Stepdown, or Med-Surg Tele

Rare call/standby for low census

 

Orientation

12 hours + 1–2 days unit orientation

Must be in-state for orientation week (even if first-day modules are remote)

 

Other Requirements

Must live within 60 miles (housing must allow access to entire zone)

Charting: Epic

Scrubs: Any color

No home base—must float across Zone 1 facilities:

St. Francis Medical Center

St. Francis InterQuest

St. Mary Corwin

St. Thomas More

#1008498

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

• ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
• ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
• ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
• ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Sick pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Long term contract, Temporary work, Local area, Remote work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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