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American Traveler
Travel RN - ICU
Job Description
Assignment Overview Shift:
Nights, 3x12hrsHours:
36 hrs/wkStart Date:
Sep 28, 2026Length:
13 weeksOpenings:
1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an ICU position requiring 2+ years of ICU experience and NC or compact RN licensure for night shift coverage. Details 16-bed ICU with average daily census of 10 MICU-type patient population including ARDS, sepsis, COPD, DKA, and stroke cases RN staffing ratio of 2:1 for ICU patients and 3:1 for IMC patients 12-hour night shift, 1900-0700, 36 hours per week Every other weekend (EOW) rotation required No on-call or call-back requirements Floating required to Med Surg (4:1 ratio) and ED as a resource (no assignment) Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and GE monitors Unit-specific equipment includes Bair Hugger, Verathon Bladder Scanner, and Blanketrol machine Requirements Active NC or compact RN license required BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required Minimum 12 months of core ICU experience with most recent experience within the last year Skills required include arterial line management, vasoactive medication titration, vent management and weaning, and chest tube management At least 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration Additional Information Provide critical care nursing to MICU-type patients including ventilator, hemodynamic, and multi-system support Strong support team including CNAs, charge nurse, resource nurse, phlebotomy, 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage Unit culture includes many newer nurses on nights, so strong, experienced RNs comfortable mentoring are valued Royal blue scrub color required Free parking available on-site Orientation includes facility-wide NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation Travelers will work 75% of holidays First-time travelers accepted if they have strong ICU experience Must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year if previously in a permanent position there Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible; local candidates not acceptedCareer Insights for Intensive Care Registered Nurse
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What they do
An Intensive Care Registered Nurse cares for acutely ill patients in an intensive care or critical care clinical setting. Works with Physicians and other specialists as part of a critical care team. Monitors patients, coordinates care, and provides advanced life support as needed.
$89,950 / year median in North Carolina
+9% projected growth