Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,259 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

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, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Surgical ICU position requiring an IA or compact RN license and night shift availability.

Details

• Work in the Cardiac Surgical ICU of a hospital setting
• 13-week contract assignment
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend (EOW) and every other holiday (EOH) required

Requirements

• Active RN license (IA or compact) currently in hand
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience required
• Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• American Heart Association certification required for BLS and ACLS
• License verification must be dated within 30 days of start date

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to cardiac surgical ICU patients
• COVID vaccination documentation required for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-739842. 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

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