Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Overview
Registered Nurse (ICU) travel assignment in Gardner, Massachusetts. Start date: 06/22/2026 for 13 weeks in a hospital setting. Weekly pay ranges from $1,775 to $1,890. Shift is a 36-hour day schedule (7:00 am–7:30 pm) with every third weekend and holiday coverage. This assignment is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC and is a temporary travel opportunity.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,775–$1,890 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 36-hour day shift, 7:00 am–7:30 pm; every 3rd weekend/holiday
- Start date: 06/22/2026
- Setting: hospital ICU travel assignment in Gardner, MA

Responsibilities
- Assess and reassess patient conditions; plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions and patient goals per standards of care and unit policies
- Provide direct patient care, including monitoring critical physiologic parameters, administering medications/IV therapies, and managing complex care needs
- Interpret telemetry and cardiac rhythms; evaluate arterial blood gases and hemodynamic data; support ventilation and airway management as needed
- Support postoperative patients in the immediate recovery phase; monitor for complications and respond promptly to changes
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team; participate in daily rounds; assist with discharge planning and patient/family education
- Document thoroughly and timely; communicate patient status and responses to the health care team; uphold safety and quality standards
- Adhere to evidence-based practices such as VAP bundles, infection control, and medication reconciliation

Requirements
- Current Massachusetts RN license
- ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire; CCRN preferred
- Minimum 1 year of med-surg experience; telemetry experience required; ICU experience preferred
- Education: Graduate of accredited nursing program
- Ability to work in a hospital ICU environment; comfortable with high-acuity, rapid-response situations; able to work a 36-hour shift and rotating schedule

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract
- Fast credentialing process
- Nationwide travel assignments
- Extension opportunities

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.