Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,861 per week

Junxion Med Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN for an ICU - Intensive Care Unit assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri.

About the role

This is a 13-week travel assignment starting on August 31, 2026. The position requires 48 hours per week on a 12-hour night shift.

Responsibilities

• Medical Intensive Care Unit, Surgical Intensive Care Unit
• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG
• Central Venous Pressure Monitoring (CVP)
• Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring
• Chronic/Acute Renal failure
• Arterial line management
• Blood Product Administration
• Central line care/management
• PICC line management
• Starting and maintaining IVs
• Continuous IV sedation
• Emergency Medications
• Titrate Cardiac and Vasoactive drips
• CVA/Acute Stroke management
• Assist with management of BiPAP and care of ventilated patients
• Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
• Respiratory failure, Suctioning (ETT, NT)
• Ventilator Management
• Infection Prevention
• Isolation Precautions/Use of PPE
• Phlebotomy
• Surgical Wounds with drains/Wound Vac
• Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)*
• Neuro Intensive Care Unit*
• Trauma Intensive Care Unit*
• Hyperbaric ICU*
• eICU (Electronic Intensive Care Unit)*
• Titrate IV paralytics/Neuromuscular blockade*
• Fresh tracheostomy*
• Pulmonary edema, Embolism*
• Thermoregulation: hypothermia/hyperthermia*
• Accessing/Managing Ports*

*Indicates specialized skills or certifications that may be required.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience in ICU nursing
• No first-time travelers accepted
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, CPI, TNCC
• Strong cardiac knowledge
• Charting System: Epic
• Licensure: Missouri license or compact license; Illinois license required at time of submittal (compact must match permanent residence)
• No locals accepted within 75 miles
• Previous Charge Experience Preferred
• Trauma Level I Experience Preferred, Trauma Level II Experience Required
• Travel Experience Required

Facility & Work Details

• Will float within service line to ICU units
• Patient Population: Adults, Geriatrics
• Special Equipment: IV pumps/titration, CRRT/dialysis, Ventilator/BIPAP, hemodynamic/invasive monitoring, Defibrillator/crash cart

Benefits

• Insurance Plans starting under $175/month for employees
• Referral Bonus
• Additional contract bonus opportunities
• Vacation Incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401k with access to financial advisors
• Weekly pay
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Medical benefits
• Mileage reimbursement

Pay

Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems for eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates. Actual weekly pay and per diems may differ from the amount shown and may be subject to change during an assignment.