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Intensive Care Unit Per Diem Nursing Jobs Colorado for RNs

Top ICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Colorado for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in Colorado. We currently offer 5 of the best available ICU nurse travel jobs in the state. Colorado ICU travel jobs are currently available in cities like Denver and Aurora. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare Colorado ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Currently, you can find ICU jobs in Colorado with a salary range between $39 to $44 per hour. The city with the highest paying ICU job in Colorado currently is Denver with a position for a Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN) at $42 per hour.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in Colorado to find ICU travel nursing work in. Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center in Denver all have ICU departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ICU travel jobs in Colorado. The earliest start date in Colorado is Jan 4, 2025 for a Progressive Care Unit Nurse (PCU/SDU RN) role at $44 per hour. The latest start date for an job in Colorado is Jan 4, 2025 for a Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN) role at $42 per hour. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for an Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job in Colorado.

Colorado is a popular place to work for ICU travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in Colorado with Per Diem Intensive Care Unit Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 5 Intensive Care Unit jobs in Colorado and 161 Intensive Care Unit jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Denver, CO

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Intensive Care Unit positions available in Denver.
per diem
Progressive Care Unit Nurse (PCU/SDU RN)
  • Denver, Colorado – 80218
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
$41 to $44
Hourly Pay*
PCU RN’s closely monitor patients recently released from the ICU before those patients are moved to regular hospital beds. PCU RN’S monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening, or emergency situations. PCU RN’s work in hospitals, and usually will float as needed to work in Tele or Med Surg units.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Denver, Colorado – 80218
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
$41 to $44
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU RN’s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Denver, Colorado – 80218
  • 12 D,
  • January 4, 2025
$39 to $42
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU RN’s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Aurora, CO

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Intensive Care Unit positions available in Aurora.
per diem
Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Aurora, Colorado – 80012
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
$41 to $44
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU RN’s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Aurora, Colorado – 80012
  • 12 D,
  • January 4, 2025
$39 to $42
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU RN’s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Wichita, KS

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Intensive Care Unit positions available in Wichita.
per diem
Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
$48 to $52
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU RN’s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
per diem
Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
$48 to $52
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU RN’s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
per diem
Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
  • 12 D,
  • January 4, 2025
$47 to $50
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU RN’s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
per diem
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse (PICU RN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
$45 to $48
Hourly Pay*
PICU RN’s provide care for children and adolescents with life-threatening or high acuity conditions that require constant monitoring. PICU RN’s provide medications, intravenous fluids, and artificial nutrition. PICU RN’s collaborate with families, physicians and other healthcare professionals or clinicians, to determine the best course of patient care and recovery. PICU RN’s work in the pediatric intensive care unit; an area within a hospital specializing in the care of critically ill infants, children, and teenagers. The unit below PICU is called Peds, similar to a Med Surg unit at an adult facility. PICU RN’s often float to Peds as needed.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and PALS are often required
*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
per diem
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse (NICU RN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
$45 to $48
Hourly Pay*
NICU RN’s are responsible for total care of infants who may be diagnosed with congenital defects, delivery complications, or most often, prematurity. They formulate nursing care plans and assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of treatments in these plans. NICU RN’s administer medications and perform complex procedures to coordinate all aspects of a patient’s care. NICU RN’s work in the NICU unit of a hospital. Hospitals are given a NICU Level I-IV based upon the type of care provided and the extent of technology available. Level I (lowest) is designed for less critically ill infants, while Level IV (highest) provides the most sophisticated care for ill, or premature infants.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS, CCRN and STABLE are often required
*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
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Highest Paying Jobs in El Paso, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Intensive Care Unit positions available in El Paso.
per diem
Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • El Paso, Texas – 79902
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
$54 to $58
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU RN’s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Glendale, AZ

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Intensive Care Unit positions available in Glendale.
per diem
Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Glendale, Arizona – 85308
  • 12 D,
  • January 4, 2025
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN' s provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU RN' s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. ICU RN' s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Floating – requirements is the expectation to float to the ER, MS, and Tele 
per diem
Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Glendale, Arizona – 85308
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU RN’s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Floating – requirements is the expectation to float to the ER, MS, and Tele 
View all Jobs in Glendale, AZ

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Statistics on ICU Jobs in Colorado

Review helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in Colorado. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the state of Colorado. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Colorado for travel nursing jobs.

Salary Range

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Per Diem Intensive Care Unit Jobs in Colorado

How much does a night shift ICU travel nurse make on average in Colorado?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Colorado can make an average of $42 per hour based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift ICU travel nurse make on average in Colorado?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Colorado can make an average of $40 per hour based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Intensive Care Unit jobs are available in Colorado?

There are currently 5 Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Colorado. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Intensive Care Unit staff in Colorado?

  • FBOP Federal Correctional Complex Florence in Florence
  • University of Colorado Division of General Internal Medicine in Aurora
  • University of Colorado Division of Cardiology in Aurora
  • Cenexel RMCR in Englewood
  • SCL Health Heart and Vascular Institute in Grand Junction

What types of shifts are most common for ICU travel nursing jobs in Colorado?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in Colorado cities.

Locating ICU Travel Nursing Jobs in Colorado

In Colorado, cities like Aurora and Denver have per diem ICU nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like FBOP Federal Correctional Complex Florence, University of Colorado Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Colorado Division of Cardiology, Cenexel RMCR and SCL Health Heart and Vascular Institute, all with nurse specialties and Intensive Care Unit staff.

Healthcare Facilities in Colorado that offer Intensive Care Unit Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Colorado area that have historically offered jobs for Intensive Care Unit professionals.
Swedish Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
501 East Hampden Avenue
Englewood, CO 80113
Sky Ridge Medical Center
Shifts
8 N, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
10101 Ridge Gate Parkway
Lone Tree, CO 80124
North Suburban Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
9191 Grant St
Denver, CO 80229
Nearby Neighborhoods
Highland Park (80211), Five Points (80294), Vine Street Houses (80206), Mine (80207), Westside Neighborhood (80259)
Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
1719 East 19th Avenue
Denver, CO 80218
Nearby Neighborhoods
Vine Street Houses (80206), Five Points (80294), Cheesman Park (80218), Central (80218), Capitol Hill (80203)
Rose Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
4567 East Ninth Avenue
Denver, CO 80220
Nearby Neighborhoods
Vine Street Houses (80206), Cheesman Park (80218), Mine (80207), Central (80218), Alamo Placita (80273)
Parkview Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
400 West 16th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
Medical Center of Aurora-South Campus
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
1501 S Potomac St
Aurora, CO 80012
Nearby Neighborhoods
Sableridge (80040), Hallcrafts Village East (80040), Heather Ridge (80040), Willow Park (80040), Woodrim (80040)
Community Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9, 13, and 6
Address
2351 G Road
Grand Junction, CO 81505
Southwest Memorial Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
1311 North Mildred Road
Cortez, CO 81321
Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
1719 E. 19TH AVE.
Denver, CO 80218
Nearby Neighborhoods
Vine Street Houses (80206), Five Points (80294), Cheesman Park (80218), Central (80218), Capitol Hill (80203)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.