Travel MICU RN - $2,871 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/22/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs Hours: 48 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 22, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical ICU position requiring an active NY license and prior high-acuity critical care experience. Details Work in a 16-bed Medical Intensive Care Unit Care for patients with sepsis, ARDS, renal failure, heart failure, pre-VAD workups, alcohol withdrawal, overdose, multi-organ failure, post cardiac arrest/targeted temperature management, and respiratory failure/shock Patient ratio of 1:2, with occasional 1:1 based on acuity Utilizes advanced therapies including CRRT, EKOS, IABP, ECMO, and Impella Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 1900-0730 Every other weekend required Floating required EPIC EMR experience required Requirements Active NY RN license required in hand Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS EPIC charting experience required Teaching hospital experience preferred Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and interpretation Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure Proficient in arterial line, central line, and IV therapy management Experience with continuous IV sedation, vasoactive drips, and neuromuscular blockade Skilled in ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and airway suctioning Experience with CVVHD/CRRT and renal failure management Knowledge of CVA/acute stroke management and hypothermia protocols Experience with IV insulin protocols for endocrine/metabolic management Additional Information Provide comprehensive critical care to medically complex ICU patients Perform advanced procedures such as 12-lead EKG acquisition, chest tube assistance, and procedural sedation monitoring Support nurse-driven ECMO protocols and pulmonary artery line monitoring Manage patients on massive transfusion protocols and monitor for abdominal compartment syndrome Adhere to isolation precautions and PPE protocols Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible First time travelers are welcome to apply Candidates cannot have more than 10 days of requested time off Previous facility staff must have separated for at least 6 months system-wide to be eligible American Traveler Job ID P-750158. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Medical 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.