NICU Travel Nurse

Travel RN NICU Nurse in Durango, CO

This NICU travel nurse job in Durango, Colorado, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel NICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Centura Mercy Regional Medical Center. This role pays $2,110 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.

In this NICU travel nursing job, you will provide patient care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

• Facility:
  Centura Mercy Regional Medical Center
• Location:
  
  Durango, CO 81301
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Nights (3x12)
• EMR System:
  Epic

• 2+ years of recent NICU experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Colorado and national regulatory bodies.

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Compact license accepted. Colorado is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.

The main hospital capacity for the San Juan Mountains region sits in Durango, CO, drawing patients from Bayfield, Ignacio, and small communities scattered along the river valleys. That referral spread keeps emergency departments and medical-surgical units in regular need of travel nurses. Housing costs run higher than the surrounding towns, so some RNs base in Bayfield or Hermosa and drive in;

winter storms can complicate those commutes. Travelers on nights learn to watch the forecast. The Animas River cuts straight through town with a paved trail along it, and rafting season runs through summer. The narrow gauge railroad departs from downtown, and Mesa Verde National Park sits under an hour west for a full and unhurried day off, quietest in the shoulder seasons.

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.