Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Overview Registered Nurse - ICU (Travel) | Utica, NY, US This travel assignment places a Registered Nurse in an ICU unit with a busy acuity mix. Start date: 08/23/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $2,177 - $2,390 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week. Shift: 2x3 Nights (12-hour nights). Assignment type: travel - temporary. You will work in a hospital ICU setting, with responsibilities across neuro, trauma, and medical critical care. Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,177 - $2,390 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 2x3 Nights (12-hour nights)
• Start date: 08/23/2026
• Setting: ICU within a hospital; floating to other ICU units as needed

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care for high-acuity ICU patients, including ongoing monitoring, assessment, and rapid response to clinical changes.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and advanced treatments per physician orders; manage ventilator support and CRRT/Prismaflex as assigned.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, case managers, and other care team members to implement and adjust care plans; coordinate post-op and neuro/trauma protocols as appropriate.
• Document all nursing care accurately in the electronic medical record (EPIC) and ensure timely, complete charting and handoffs.
• Float to other ICU units as needed to support unit coverage and patient safety; adhere to unit-specific protocols and safety standards.

Requirements

• Active New York RN license; Nursys verification of all active RN licenses.
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS.
• ICU experience: minimum 2 years; 4-5 years preferred; travel ICU experience required.
• EMR: EPIC experience required.
• Special skills: experience with CRRT and Prismaflex; heart care experience highly preferred.
• Ability to work in a high-acuity ICU setting; valid driver's license with address that matches demographics.

Benefits and Support

• Benefits details for this assignment are not listed; information will be provided during the offer process.
• Availability of assignment-specific support and credentialing assistance to be discussed at offer.
• A dedicated recruiter and ongoing travel support are available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC during the assignment process.
• Additional support and housing options are typically discussed as part of the onboarding and offer workflow; specifics will be shared upon application.

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