Binding Minds is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Thornton, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/06/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Travel ICU RN - Neuro/Trauma Focus - Thornton, CO
Location: 9191 Grant Street, Thornton, CO 80229
Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Night Shift) Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: September 15, 2025 Openings: 1 Pay Package (Estimated Weekly)
Weekly Gross: $2,131.36
Stipend (Meals & Housing): $1,375.36
W2 (Taxable at $21/hr for 36 hrs): $756 Position Overview
Mountain Ridge Medical Center is seeking a skilled Travel ICU RN to join its expanding critical care team. This unit treats a wide range of high-acuity patients including neuro-surgical, trauma, cardiac arrest, and respiratory failure cases. Nurses will work closely with 24/7 intensivists in a collaborative, teaching-oriented environment.
Unit Details
Unit Name: ICU/650
Total Beds: 28 (12 in Pod A, 16 in Pod B)
Staffing (Night Shift): 1 Charge RN, RN count based on census/acuity, Critical Care Tech staffed 6 days/week Patient Ratios: Typically 1:2; may vary from 1:1 to 1:3 depending on acuity
Equipment: Pyxis, Plum Pump IVs, GE bedside monitors, Nelcor, Artic Sun, Sub Zero
EMR: Meditech Required Qualifications
Minimum 2 years ICU experience (medical, surgical, neuro, or trauma)
BLS and ACLS certifications
Preferred: TNCC certification Common Patient Profiles
Neuro-surgical and trauma (Level III, transitioning to Level II)
Cardiac and respiratory arrest
Ventilator-dependent patients
Alcohol and drug withdrawal cases What Makes This Unit Stand Out
Newly expanded 12-bed ICU pod opened in January 2019
Supportive intensivists available 24/7-known for being collaborative and respectful
Diverse nursing team with many staff members having 20+ years of experience
Strong traveler appreciation culture
Average hospital census: 100-125 patients Ideal Candidate
Flexible and team-oriented
Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
Passionate about patient-centered care in high-acuity settings
Referral Bonus up to $500 Medical Benefits About Binding Minds
We are a Healthcare staffing business specializing in travel, contract and
permanent roles with prime focus serving healthcare roles. We have
recruitment experts who have developed strategic recruitment process/model
that covers all healthcare (Nursing, Healthcare Techs, Allied, Finance &
Billing) and Healthcare IT roles.
We recruit Nationwide and work with hospitals, healthcare centers, rehab
centers, clinics, urgent care, assisted livings, correctional facilities, and
through wide variety of specialty care services.
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