Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Job Description

Job Description Overview
Registered Nurse - ICU travel assignment in Olathe, Kansas, United States. Start date: 12/06/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,913–$1,951 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0 per week. Shift: Nights. Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital. Employment type: Travel – Temporary Assignment. This role targets an experienced ICU RN prepared to float to related inpatient units as needed.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,913–$1,951 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights (12-hour shifts)
- Start date: 12/06/2026
- Work setting: ICU in a short-term acute care environment with inpatient units

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for critically ill adults in the ICU, including ventilated patients and advanced therapies
- Manage BiPAP, chest tubes, PICC lines, and perform own labs; call own consults and participate in codes as needed
- Maintain high-level critical thinking and prioritization in a fast-paced environment; pacer wires experience preferred (Day 2 or Day 3 open-heart cases)
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team; document care and orders accurately in the EPIC electronic medical record
- Float to ICU and other inpatient units (Med/Surg, Med/Tele, Acute/Tele, ED) per unit needs and prior experience
- Adhere to patient safety protocols, infection control, and unit policies; maintain appropriate patient-to-nurse ratios (3:1 to 4:1 tops)

Requirements
- Active RN license in Kansas or Compact RN license required
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHE (as noted in job references)
- ADN or higher degree required
- Minimum 2 years of recent Critical Care/ICU or Emergency Department experience
- Strong critical thinking, self-direction, and ability to call own consults; comfortable leading codes
- Floating capability to ICU and related inpatient units as needed

Benefits and Support
- 8 hours non-billable orientation
- Orientation sequence includes campus-based sessions plus unit-specific onboarding and Director of Nursing training, followed by on-site Olathe orientation and Epic training
- Dedicated account management and travel support throughout the assignment
- Bi-weekly pay schedule
- Ongoing access to recruiter and assignment support during the rotation
- Potential for extension or additional openings with the same organization

Pay disclaimer
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.

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