Travel ICU RN - $1,795 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Brevard, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 29, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a 13-week Acute Care/PCU travel assignment on night shift, requiring an active NC or compact RN license and ICU/stepdown experience.

Details

• Acute Care unit providing care ranging from med/surg to ICU level
• 30-bed unit with 40+ staff, including charge RN/CNC, RNs/LPNs, and NAs on both day and night shifts
• Patient ratios of 2-4:1 for stepdown/ICU patients and 5-6:1 for med/surg patients, supported by 2-3 PCTs as appropriate
• Uses IV pumps, SCDs, Nova Stat glucometer, wound vac, Baxter feeding pump, lift equipment, and Pyxis
• Utilizes Cerner EMR
• Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
• 13-week assignment length
• Weekend rotation required (3 Mondays and Fridays per 6-week schedule)
• Holiday coverage required per staffing matrix
• Floating to TCU as needed

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required, to be completed prior to end of orientation
• 2+ years of RN experience required
• ICU or stepdown experience preferred
• 1 year of med/surg experience preferred
• Experience with IV starts, CVL, arterial lines, foley catheters, EKG monitoring, and wound care
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required (two required for Florida and Missouri candidates)
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Participate in a team-based care model with daily interdisciplinary rounds involving MDs, nursing, case management, pharmacist, and PT/OT to discuss patient care and discharge planning
• Ideal candidates thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
• Navy blue scrubs required for nurses
• Local candidates not accepted; must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility with no exceptions

American Traveler Job ID #P-737365. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

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