Travel ICU RN - $2,004 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• 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: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment requiring critical care experience and KS or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Work in a 25-bed Intensive Care Unit within the main hospital building
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Self-scheduling with a requirement to work every third weekend
• Unit is staffed with charge nurse and unit secretary from 7a-11p; no tech support
• Travelers and agency staff float first, typically to telemetry to take patients or serve as a helper/resource in other areas
• Uses Alaris pumps and GE monitors
• Documentation is completed in MediTech
• Unit performs open heart recovery, bedside cardioversions, bronchoscopy, CRRT, and Impella procedures

Requirements

• Active KS or compact RN license required
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent critical care experience required
• Strong communication skills and adaptability to change required
• Neuro and trauma experience a plus
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a collaborative, teamwork-driven ICU environment
• Follow AIDET patient experience standards
• Facility is working toward Unit of Distinction and organizational Pathway to Excellence recognition
• Required uniform is royal blue scrubs
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-746322. 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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