Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Binding Minds is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Thornton, Colorado.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: ICU - Intensive Care UnitDiscipline: RNStart Date: 10/06/2025Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment 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: $2,131.36Stipend (Meals & Housing): $1,375.36W2 (Taxable at $21/hr for 36 hrs): $756Position 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 DetailsUnit Name: ICU/650Total 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 (0900–2100)Patient Ratios: Typically 1:2; may vary from 1:1 to 1:3 depending on acuityEquipment: Pyxis, Plum Pump IVs, GE bedside monitors, Nelcor, Artic Sun, Sub ZeroEMR: MeditechRequired QualificationsMinimum 2 years ICU experience (medical, surgical, neuro, or trauma)BLS and ACLS certificationsPreferred: TNCC certificationCommon Patient ProfilesNeuro-surgical and trauma (Level III, transitioning to Level II)Cardiac and respiratory arrestVentilator-dependent patientsAlcohol and drug withdrawal casesWhat Makes This Unit Stand OutNewly expanded 12-bed ICU pod opened in January 2019Supportive intensivists available 24/7—known for being collaborative and respectfulDiverse nursing team with many staff members having 20+ years of experienceStrong traveler appreciation cultureAverage hospital census: 100–125 patientsIdeal CandidateFlexible and team-orientedStrong clinical judgment and communication skillsPassionate about patient-centered care in high-acuity settings This is a prime opportunity for ICU nurses seeking a challenging and rewarding travel assignment in a well-equipped, high-performing unit.

Referral Bonus up to $500\nMedical 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.