Travel Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $2,502 per week

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bronx, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/28/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Unit Notes Department: MICU | RN *Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, Prefer CCRN.* - Beds: 26 Typically, 14 nurses per shift. - Nurse: Patient Ratios: 1:1-2, can have 3 when short staffed. - Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, Prefer: CCRN - Common diagnoses: Cardiac arrest, sepsis, neuro surgical, DKA, induced hypothermia, GI Bleed, Angioedema, and more (no trauma). - Experience: Must have some MICU experience. Equipment not typically assigned to travelers. - Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Must be able to titrate all drips. - Common titratable: Pressors, sedation, paralytics, antiarrhythmics, & insulin. - Charge Nurse: Charge nurse - does not have a patient assignment; responds to codes/RRT. - Nurse aids: PCTs- 3 for day shift, 2 for night shift. - Hospitalist in house: Fellows/Residents in house 24/7. Attendings not on-site 24/7. - RT in ICU 24/7: 2. RTs will manage equipment, nurse to administer breathing treatments. - RT Equipment: Cpap, Bipap, Vents, Trachs - Tele/Monitor Techs: Centralized Tele Monitoring at Nurses Station- no tele techs; Nurses must be able to read and interpret their own tele strips. - Shifts & Scheduling: 7-7:30. Travelers to give availability and they will do their best to accommodate requests, but ask travelers to stay flexible and fill gaps in permanent scheduling; do not guarantee block scheduling. Excessive call-ins are taken seriously and could lead to termination. - Weekend Requirements: At least 2 Weekends per 4 week schedule; Sat & Sun for both Days & Night Shift. - Holiday Requirements: May be asked to go into the Holiday Rotation. - Is there a call or standby requirement?: No - Floating Requirements: Travelers first to float; only to stepdown 1:3-4. - Scrub Color: Royal Blue - Unit specific orientation: 2 days classroom, 1 day with preceptor. Ryan 1165966 About First Connect Health At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do. By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because: ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey. ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals. ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step. When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare. Benefits Sick pay 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus