Winter Seasonal RN | Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Nursing Just Got More Rewarding at Logan Health

Inpatient RN wages start at $41.78/hour, with higher starting rates based on experience. This puts Logan Health among the most competitive employers in Montana for RN compensation, with enhanced total rewards including improved differentials, certification pay, call pay, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Join a nursing community focused on clinical excellence, with DNV standards and a newly launched journey toward Magnet recognition.

Grow your career, strengthen your practice, and have a voice through professional development, RN fellowships, career advancement, and shared governance. With Planetree Person-Centered Care, patients, families and caregivers remain at the heart of what we do.

This is Big Sky Country for a reason. As fall turns to winter, Northwest Montana remains a destination for outdoor enthusiasts, seasonal travelers, and local residents alike. Winter recreation, changing weather conditions, and increased healthcare needs contribute to higher ICU patient volumes. We are seeking experienced Critical Care nurses to join us for a 13-week seasonal assignment and help care for our community when demand is at its highest.

Our Mission : Quality, compassionate care for all.

Our Vision : Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.

Our Core Values : Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

At Logan Health, seasonal RNs are not viewed as temporary help—they are fully integrated members of the Intensive Care Unit team. From day one, you will work alongside experienced nurses, providers, therapists, case managers, and support staff to deliver exceptional care to patients with complex cardiac, respiratory, renal, and medical conditions requiring advanced monitoring and specialized nursing interventions.

Why consider this position?

This is a unique chance to elevate your nursing career with a full-time commitment for 13 weeks in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As a Seasonal RN in our ICU, you'll work with high-acuity patients, tackling complex conditions such as heart failure, arrhythmias, and respiratory issues.

You’ll also play a critical role in post-operative cardiac care, handling heart catheterizations, pacemakers, and more, while gaining experience in advanced respiratory and kidney disease care. Qualified candidates must have at least 2 years of prior experience working in a unit that provides care for patients with similar needs.

About our area:

We are located in the heart of the Flathead Valley, just 30 minutes from Glacier National Park, and just a short drive to two ski resorts and Flathead Lake. Our area offers unparalleled outdoor recreation and stunning mountain views. Experience the outdoor lifestyle only Northwest Montana can offer!

Seasonal Position Details

• Seasonal Assignment Details
• 13-week seasonal assignment
• 36 hours per week (3x12-hour shifts)
• 15% seasonal premium pay
• $1,000 bonus after 30 days
• $1,000 bonus after 60 days
• $2,000 completion bonus

What We're Looking For

• Current Montana RN license or compact license eligibility
• 2+ years of Critical Care experience
• ACLS & NIHSS certification preferred
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and prioritization skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Seasonal Nursing in Northwest Montana – Where Your Work and Your Time Off Both Matter

As a seasonal nurse here, you’re not just filling a staffing need—you’re stepping into a community that experiences significant seasonal growth driven by tourism, recreation, and regional demand. The work is fast-paced, meaningful, and deeply appreciated.

Just as importantly, your time off becomes part of the experience itself.

Each assignment aligns with Montana’s natural rhythm—from peak summer energy to the quiet beauty of late fall.

❄️ November 2 – January 30 | Holiday Magic & Mountain Winter

Spend the holidays in Northwest Montana and settle into the peaceful rhythm of winter in the Flathead Valley.

When you're not caring for patients, you might be

• Enjoying holiday markets, lights, concerts, and community celebrations
• Skiing or snowboarding at Whitefish Mountain Resort
• Snowshoeing or cross-country skiing through snowy mountain landscapes
• Exploring Whitefish, Kalispell, and nearby mountain communities
• Enjoying a slower winter pace with local coffee shops, restaurants, live music, and cozy evenings

️ November 16 – February 13 | Montana Winter Experience

Step into the heart of Montana winter, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and experience life in a true mountain community.

• Taking advantage of the winter season at Whitefish Mountain Resort
• Snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, or exploring snowy trails
• Enjoying the peaceful winter scenery around Glacier National Park and the Flathead Valley
• Exploring local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and live entertainment
• Taking scenic drives and enjoying the slower pace of winter in Northwest Montana

November 30 – February 27 | Peak Winter & Mountain Life

Experience Northwest Montana at its most wintry, with snow-covered mountains, outdoor recreation, and cozy mountain-town living.

• Spending your days off skiing or snowboarding
• Exploring winter trails by snowshoe or cross-country skis
• Enjoying Glacier National Park and the Flathead Valley from a quieter winter perspective
• Taking in winter events, live music, and the local food and coffee scene
• Enjoying crisp mountain days followed by cozy evenings—and watching the days gradually grow longer toward spring

❄️ December 14 – March 13 | Winter Adventure & Early Spring

Experience the heart of a Northwest Montana winter and watch the region begin its transition toward spring. From snow-covered mountains to longer daylight hours, this assignment offers a unique opportunity to enjoy some of the Flathead Valley's most beautiful seasons.

• Skiing or snowboarding at Whitefish Mountain Resort during peak winter conditions
• Exploring snowy trails by snowshoe, cross-country skis, or winter hiking boots
• Enjoying cozy coffee shops, local restaurants, breweries, and live entertainment throughout the valley
• Taking in breathtaking winter scenery around Glacier National Park and Flathead Lake
• Watching the first signs of spring emerge as the days grow longer and temperatures begin to warm

December 28 – March 27 | Winter to Spring in the Flathead Valley

Start your assignment surrounded by Montana's winter beauty and finish as the valley comes alive with the arrival of spring. This unique seasonal window allows you to experience two distinct seasons while making a meaningful impact on our community.

• Taking advantage of some of the year's best skiing, snowboarding, and winter recreation
• Exploring quiet winter landscapes and scenic mountain communities
• Enjoying local events, dining, shopping, and entertainment throughout the season
• Experiencing the gradual transition from snowy mountain views to the first signs of spring
• Spending your days off discovering why so many people choose to call Northwest Montana home

Why Nurses Choose Seasonal Work Here

This is more than a seasonal nursing opportunity—it's a chance to strengthen your clinical skills in a dynamic Progressive Care Unit while making a meaningful impact on patients with complex cardiac and medical needs. Combine professional growth with the adventure of living in Northwest Montana, where world-class hiking, skiing, fishing, and breathtaking scenery are just outside your door.

Apply Today

Seasonal Intensive Care Unit positions are limited and fill quickly. We encourage interested nurses to apply early.

Shift

Night Shift - 12 Hours (United States of America)

Schedule: 36 hours per week, 12-hour Night shifts, 13-Week Assignment

Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.

Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:

• Criminal background check
• Reference checks
• Drug Screening
• Health and Immunizations Screening
• Physical Demand Review/Screening

Equal Opportunity Employer

Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.