Travel RN - ICU

Travel RN - ICUAmerican TravelerBel Air, Maryland, United StatesPosition ID: P-771002Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 20Openings: 1Start date: 2026-11-09$2,129.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position requiring ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications and critical care expertise.DetailsSurgical ICU setting caring for complex critical care patients, including stroke, renal failure with CRRT, MI-IABP, respiratory failure, pneumonia, post cardiac arrest, and DKA cases.Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30.Required to work every 3rd weekend.No on-call responsibilities.Floating required within specialty and acuity level, with travelers prioritized to float.Uses EPIC for charting.Utilizes specialized equipment including ceiling lifts, central line carts, universal critical airway cart, chest tube cart, temp pacer cart, bronch cart, chemo cart, CRRT cart, and Malignant Hyperthermia cart.RequirementsActive MD state or Compact RN license required.Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA only for BLS/ACLS).CPI certification required for compliance, with Calm Every Storm online version as the only acceptable online vendor.Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required.Skilled in care of ventilated patients, chest tube insertion/removal assistance, ABG interpretation, central line and PICC line management, continuous IV sedation, CVVHD/CRRT, hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun, and IABP management.Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response required.Blood product administration and IV therapy skills required.Additional InformationProvide critical care nursing to a complex ICU patient population including stroke, cardiac, respiratory, and renal failure cases.First-time travelers are welcome to apply.Candidates residing under 50 miles from the facility are not accepted unless locals are specifically accepted for this role.Former staff must have a 12-month break before returning as a traveler, and return travelers must have at least 6 months away from the system.Maximum RTO request is 7 days, with additional week required on the back end for requests exceeding 4 consecutive days.One major holiday off during the winter season may be permitted depending on unit staffing needs.Travelers must be comfortable floating within scope without restrictions or special requests.