Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,866 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 21 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Registered Nurse - ICU

City/State: Rapid City, South Dakota

Shift: 4x12 Nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00

Contract Length: 12 weeks

Start Date: 08/24/2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse in the ICU responsible for the assessment and care of complex ICU patients, including surgical, medical, cardiac, neuro, and trauma cases. The nurse will provide specialized care, implement patient treatment plans, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team in a high-acuity setting.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive care to ICU patients with varied diagnoses such as ARDS, MI, CVA/TIA, and post-surgical conditions.
• Administer IV medications, including vasopressors and sedatives, and manage hemodynamic lines and ventilators.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements:

• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience, excluding travel experience.
• Epic charting system experience.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license through the South Dakota Board of Nursing.
• Comfortable working a 48-hour week contract.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #18755860. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.