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Posted 20 July, 2026

Registered Nurse - CVICU / CCU

Niktor LLC
Glenwood Springs, CO, US Full Time

Job Description

Registered Nurse – CVICU / CCU\n

Specialty/Department: CVICU / Critical Care Unit (CCU)
Location: Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Job Type: Contract Travel Assignment
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Nights
Schedule: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) with weekend rotation
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
Start Date: Typical start date is within approximately 2 weeks after offer acceptance and completion of onboarding/credentialing requirements.

Job Summary\n

Seeking an experienced CVICU Registered Nurse with strong critical care skills and Day 0 CVICU experience. Candidate must be comfortable floating to CCU as needed. This assignment is at a smaller independent Colorado hospital with two Cath Labs, including one Hybrid Cath Lab.

Responsibilities\n
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  • Provide high-level CVICU and CCU patient care
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  • Manage critically ill cardiac patients
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  • Participate in weekend and on-call rotation
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  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams
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  • Utilize Meditech EMR documentation system
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Shift & Call Requirements\n
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  • 12-hour night shifts
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  • Weekend rotation required
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  • Must participate in call rotation
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  • One call shift every 2-week pay period may replace guaranteed hours if staffing requires
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Experience Requirements\n
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  • Minimum 3 years of RN Critical Care experience required
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  • Strong CVICU experience required
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  • Day 0 CVICU experience required
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License & Certification Requirements\n
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  • Active Colorado RN License required
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  • BLS certification (AHA)
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  • ACLS certification (AHA)
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  • PALS certification required for submission
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  • Current seasonal Flu Vaccination required (no exemptions accepted during flu season)
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Submission Requirements\n

Please provide:

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  • Updated resume
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  • Skills checklist including CVICU skills
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  • Active RN license verification (Nursys)
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  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
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  • Proof of current flu vaccine
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Important Notes\n
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  • Travelers must reside at least 75 miles from the facility
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  • CAPS requirement applies and may take up to 2 weeks to obtain
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  • Facility does not accept 1099 contractors
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  • Holiday coverage required
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  • EMR: Meditech
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  • Housing assistance options may be available nearby for travelers
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