ICU RN - Travel Nursing

Travel RN - ICUAmerican TravelerColumbia, Missouri, United StatesPosition status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-11-09$2,203.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Level 1 Trauma Surgical ICU, requiring 2 years of general ICU experience and a MO or Compact RN license.DetailsSurgical ICU setting within a Level 1 Trauma teaching hospitalPatient population includes trauma, burns, sepsis, multi-system organ failure, ARDS, and post-surgical cases such as AAA repair, carotid endarterectomy, and fem-pop bypassPatient ratio of 1:2Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30)36 or 48 hour contracts availableFloating required to Adult MS Cluster and other units as needed, including Patient Observer/sitter dutiesCerner charting system preferredRequirementsActive MO or Compact RN license required in hand at time of considerationBLS and ACLS certifications requiredCCRN and PALS certifications preferred2 years of general ICU experience requiredTeaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferredPrevious charge nurse experience preferredSkills required include IV therapy, central line care, arterial line management, blood product administration, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and cardiac drip titrationExperience with EVD, ICP monitoring, and care of neurosurgical and spinal cord injury patients requiredAbility to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing over 20 lbs with or without reasonable accommodationAdditional InformationProvide critical care nursing to surgical ICU trauma patients with complex, high-acuity needsRequired to work 50% of holidays falling within the contractMaximum 10 days RTO, with none available during the first week due to orientationMust be able to work assigned weekends, take call, and work during inclement weatherFacility operates 24/7, 365 days a year, with routine exposure to contagious illnessesLocal candidates are accepted, though those local to the facility are not eligible for contract extensionsCandidates residing within 50 miles are not eligible to apply; those 51-74 miles away may be offered the local rateFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12