Travel ICU RN - $1,966 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Huntington, West Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 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: Sep 14, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a night shift assignment at an academic medical center, requiring 2 years of critical care experience and a WV or compact RN license. Details Work in the ICU of a 303-bed academic medical center Rotating night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 1900-0700) with self-scheduling No specific rotation cadence, though swaps do not occur within the same or adjacent week Patient ratio of 1:2 Cerner charting system used Work settings may include Neuro ICU, Surgical ICU, and Cardiovascular units Cares for patients requiring pre/post cardiac cath intervention and pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring Requirements Active WV or compact RN license required Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS Preferred certifications: PALS, TNCC Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required Past critical care experience required Cerner charting system experience required Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred Previous charge experience preferred Skills required include IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, blood product administration, and starting/maintaining IVs Respiratory skills required include ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP management, HFNC, ABG interpretation, and ETT/NT suctioning Skilled in management of cardiac and vasoactive drip titration, continuous IV sedation, and procedural sedation monitoring Neurological skills required include CVA/acute stroke management, EVD, ICP monitoring, and traumatic brain/spinal cord injury care Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and management, multisystem organ dysfunction care, and IV insulin protocols required Two professional references required for consideration Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration Additional Information Provide comprehensive critical care nursing across neuro, surgical, and cardiovascular ICU settings Complete lab work within 72 hours of contract signing Complete facility training modules during orientation and annually Local candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted Travel pairs are not accepted for this specialty American Traveler Job ID P-750769. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.