Travel RN - ICU

Travel RN - ICUAmerican TravelerTopeka, Kansas, United StatesPosition status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 12Openings: 2Start date: 2026-11-18$1,798.73/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a night shift cardiac ICU position requiring dual vent patient management and multiple drip titrations.DetailsSurgical Intensive Care Unit setting with cardiac patient populationNight shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-7:00)Weekend shifts required1:2 patient ratioMust be able to manage two ventilated patients while multitasking multiple drip titrationsEpic charting system preferredFloating to like units within scope required, based on facility needs, with brief orientation providedRequirementsActive KS or Compact RN license required in hand at time of considerationBLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required in hand at time of considerationCPI and TNCC certifications preferred2 years of experience preferred, with 1 year of current dedicated ICU experience within the past 2-3 yearsTrauma Level II experience preferredSkills required include IV therapy, arterial line management, central and PICC line care, blood product administration, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, CRRT, and management of dysrhythmiasCardiac-specific skills preferred including CABG, Impella, IABP, TAVR, valve repair/replacement, and Swan Ganz monitoringExperience with CVA/stroke management, hypothermia protocol, and multisystem organ dysfunction management preferredAdditional InformationProvide critical care nursing to cardiac ICU patients requiring complex ventilator and hemodynamic managementFirst-time travelers accepted for this unitMust reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility as local candidates are not acceptedFormer facility staff must have been separated for at least 1 year before returning as a travelerNo more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientationTravel pairs or groups are not accepted for this positionHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12