Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $3,390 per week

About the role

ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Nurse in a healthcare facility. This position involves providing high-quality nursing care to critically ill adult patients from adolescent (16+) through geriatric populations. The role requires strong critical thinking skills, effective collaboration with medical teams, and proficiency in utilizing healthcare technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized nursing care for critically ill patients, including assessment, responding to patient complications, interpreting hemodynamic monitoring results, and collaborating with physicians and healthcare workers.
• Oversee the care of patients in a critical care environment using advanced equipment such as electronic charting systems, smart pumps, and ventilators.

Requirements

• SD RN or multistate compact RN License
• BLS & ACLS certifications
• Minimum of 2 years ICU experience
• Knowledge of monitoring and equipment used in critical care
• Ability to interpret hemodynamic data
• Effective communication skills
• Willingness to float to other units as needed
• Availability for 48 hours per week starting 10/19/2026 and ending 01/18/2027

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Med/Surg, PEDS, and Emergency Department settings
• Certification in accordance with hospital guidelines such as CCRN or TNCC

Additional Information

• Participate in a 2-day hospital orientation and 1-2 days of unit-specific training based on experience
• Unit maintains a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:1 or 1:2 for critical care patients, with overflow Med/Surg patients at a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Schedule

• 12‑hour shifts
• 48 hours per week
• Rotating shifts, working every other weekend and holiday
• Assignment dates: 10/19/2026 through 01/18/2027