Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,434 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Tuba City, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ICU travel assignment in a rural, culturally rich community in Northwestern Arizona, requiring at least 3 years of ICU experience and AZ or Compact RN licensure.

Details

• Position is within a JCAHO-accredited, 73-bed regional health center serving a 4,400 square mile area of the Navajo and Hopi Reservations in Northwestern Arizona
• Primary assignment is in a 5-bed ICU caring for critically ill patients of all ages
• Float to ED, Med/Surg, or Peds may be required during periods of low census
• Responsibilities include after-hours recovery of post-op general surgery, pediatric, and OB patients as needed
• All shifts (days, evenings, nights) are required
• 13-week contract with 36 hours per week

Requirements

• Active AZ or Compact RN license currently in hand
• Minimum 3 years of ICU experience required
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher required
• Current BLS and ACLS (both from the American Heart Association) required
• PALS (AHA) required or must be completed within 6 months of start
• TCAR (Trauma Care After Resuscitation) required or must be completed within 6 months of start
• NIHSS certification required or must be completed within 6 months of start
• SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provides nursing care to critically ill patients following physicians' orders, standards of care, and hospital policies and procedures
• Facility orientation is conducted every 2 weeks
• COVID and flu vaccine exemptions may be accepted upon submission of a declination form
• Fingerprinting is required prior to start and is completed during the compliance process via mail
• Shared contractor housing may be available through the facility — no pets or family members are permitted in contractor housing
• Housing application must be submitted 2 weeks prior to start date if utilizing facility housing
• This position is located in a very remote, rural area — candidates should be prepared for a unique, culturally diverse community environment

American Traveler Job ID #P-731228. 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.