Travel RN - ICU

Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler

Westwood, New Jersey, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-17

$1,916.97/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring 1.5 years of ICU experience and ACLS/BLS certification.

Details

• Work in the Intensive Care Unit of a hospital setting
• Day shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Epic charting system preferred

Requirements

• Active NJ or Compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (NIHSS preferred)
• Minimum 1.5 years of ICU nursing experience required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response
• Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Proficient in IV therapy, arterial line and central line care/management
• Experience with continuous IV sedation and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Skilled in BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients
• Able to interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs) and perform ETT/NT suctioning
• Knowledgeable in isolation precautions and proper PPE use

Additional Information

• Provide direct bedside care to critically ill ICU patients requiring close monitoring and intervention
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates will not be accepted
• Previous staff members must wait at least one year before returning as a traveler
• All requested time off must be submitted and listed at time of consideration
• No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
• Onboarding requires completion of core items and labs within 48 hours of contract signing