Travel ICU RN - $2,178 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a 13-week travel ICU position in Manchester, NH, requiring telemetry experience and an active NH or compact RN license in hand prior to consideration.

Details

• Mixed medical and surgical ICU setting in a hospital environment
• 20-bed ICU unit staffed with a charge nurse, 8–10 RNs, 1–3 LNAs, and a PRN sitter per shift
• Patient ratios are acuity-based: ECMO 2:1, post open heart surgery or critical ICU/device patients 1:1, typical ICU assignment 1:2, stepdown patients 1:3–4
• Equipment includes IV pumps, telemetry monitors, Hoyer/stand lifts, Impella, IABP, CRRT (NxStage), bladder scanner, Bair Hugger, rapid transfuser, Blanketrol, chest tubes, vein finder, Sorin retransfuser (post cardiac surgery), ventilator, high-flow nasal cannula, and BiPAP/CPAP
• EMR: Sunrise
• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• 13-week contract
• Every third weekend required; no on-call responsibilities
• Floating to Progressive Care may be required

Requirements

• Active NH or compact RN license required and must be in hand prior to consideration
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required for ICU RNs
• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
• Telemetry experience required; PCU-level experience or higher preferred
• Experience with critical drips and ventilators preferred; prior ICU experience preferred
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
• One professional reference required (two required for candidates licensed in Florida or Missouri)
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Procedures performed on the unit include pericardiocentesis with drains, thoracentesis, central line insertion, arterial line insertion, chest tube insertion, intubation, TEE cardioversion, TTE, and transvenous pacing wire insertion
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
• An organized and adaptable personality is the ideal fit for this unit
• No scrub color requirement specified

American Traveler Job ID #P-723461. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.