Travel Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse in Union, MO

Category Nursing - RN-ICU Job Type Travel Discover the welcoming charm of Union, Missouri—a destination that blends small-town hospitality with access to beautiful natural attractions and the scenic Missouri wine country. As a traveling nurse in this region, you'll benefit from working within a collaborative healthcare environment that encourages professional development while exploring a part of the Midwest rich with adventure and relaxation. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your nursing expertise in a dynamic critical care setting. You'll expand your skillset alongside experienced colleagues, gain exposure to innovative practices, and collaborate with leaders who value your input. Working nights with a 3x12 schedule, you'll enjoy dedicated downtime for memorable local excursions and restful recovery.

Schedule:

Night shifts 3x12 hours per week (36 hours guaranteed) Block scheduling approved upon request Weekend hours as needed; no call requirements

Desired Qualifications:

Active RN license with Missouri Board of Nursing or temporary permit BLS and ACLS certifications (may complete during probationary/first year) Minimum of 2 years' experience in ICU/Critical Care Demonstrated proficiency with post-stroke care, titrating cardiac drips (Nitro, Cardizem, Amio, Esmolol), use of Bipaps and Airvos, ventilated compressors, and recognizing deteriorating patients Flexibility to float to Med Surg or Tele as needed Self-starter with a team-oriented approach

Key Responsibilities:

Manage diverse patient populations including medical, basic cardiac, and neuro cases in a 19-bed critical care unit Maintain patient ratios averaging 2-3:1 for optimal focus Contribute to continuous improvement and quality patient outcomes Utilize Epic EMR for accurate documentation Compliance with professional dress code (black scrubs; no hoodies)

Travel Assignment Benefits:

Tax-advantaged stipends to support housing and travel Travel assistance for smooth transitions Premium compensation package Comprehensive healthcare insurance 401(k) retirement savings Job security with opportunities for future assignments Embrace a rewarding challenge in Union, MO—grow professionally, build a strong resume, and experience all that this unique region has to offer. Submit your application today and advance your nursing career in a supportive, high-acuity environment! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled