Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,450 per week

About the role

ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Nurse position located in a healthcare facility that manages critically ill patients across various specialized units. The role involves independent patient care, managing titratable drips, and performing bedside procedures within a dynamic critical care environment. The assignment includes a rotating schedule with shared responsibilities across multiple ICU departments.

Responsibilities

• Manage 1-3 critically ill patients with varying populations (neuro, cardiac, surgical, trauma, medical).
• Titrate vasopressor drips and manage multiple medication infusions (sedatives, analgesics, antiarrhythmics).
• Perform bedside procedures such as RSI, EVD placement, tracheostomy, and line placement.
• Float across all critical care units, operating within nurse-to-patient ratios up to 4:1.
• Complete 32-hour orientation (hospital, ICU, unit-specific) during the first week.
• Call in prior to each shift to determine specific unit assignment.
• Badge in and out at the facility; wear navy blue scrubs.
• No work alone; no call requirement.

Requirements

• Valid RN license.
• Minimum 2 years of ICU critical care experience in a large hospital (>250 beds).
• Trauma experience at a Level 1 trauma center.
• Experience titrating vasopressor drips.
• Familiarity with EPIC charting system.
• Current BLS (American Heart Association) certification.
• Current ACLS (American Heart Association) certification.
• Current NIHSS certification.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Experience with bedside procedures (RSI,