ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Critical Care Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an ICU Flex Pool position in Des Moines, IA, requiring an active IA or Compact RN license and AHA-certified BLS and ACLS.

Details

• Work in an ICU Flex Pool at a medical center in Des Moines, IA
• Night shift schedule: 19:00–07:30
• 13-week contract
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required, including July 4th and rotating holidays thereafter

Requirements

• Active IA RN license or Compact RN license required
• AHA BLS certification required for all direct patient care personnel
• AHA ACLS certification required for ICU RNs
• TNCC certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• COVID vaccination card required
• References required for consideration

Additional Information

• Position is part of a flex pool model within the ICU, requiring adaptability across ICU assignments
• Local candidates are accepted for this position in Iowa

American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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.