Travel ICU RN - $2,092 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Laurinburg, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract

Join a collaborative adult critical care team as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Laurinburg, North Carolina. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to care for medically complex patients in an adult Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) while supporting PCU and stepdown areas as needed. Laurinburg offers a welcoming community atmosphere in southeastern North Carolina, with convenient access to outdoor recreation, local shops, and regional destinations.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: Laurinburg, North Carolina
• Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nursing
• Healthcare Setting: Adult MICU with PCU and stepdown support
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,860–$1,960
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Assignment End Date: February 15, 2027
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Nursing Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour day shifts
• Shift: 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Patient Population: Adult critical care patients
• Typical Patient Ratio: 2 patients per nurse
• Unit Size: Approximately 7 beds

ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or a valid compact-state license
• At least 1 year of recent ICU or comparable critical care nursing experience
• Previous charge nurse experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Experience with electronic clinical documentation; Epic experience is strongly preferred
• Ability to care for critically ill adult patients and float to PCU or stepdown areas as needed
• First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply
• Ability to meet applicable health screening and immunization requirements, with eligible medical or religious exemptions considered according to policy

Travel ICU RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients in ICU, PCU, and stepdown settings
• Monitor and manage patients requiring mechanical ventilation, BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow oxygen, and continuous sedation
• Titrate cardiac and vasoactive medications and manage patients with complex hemodynamic needs
• Care for patients with acute and chronic renal failure, multisystem organ dysfunction, cardiac conditions, stroke, and postoperative needs
• Manage arterial lines, central lines, PICC lines, ports, chest tubes, and other critical care equipment
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and arterial blood gases and obtain 12-lead EKGs as ordered
• Administer blood products, emergency medications, IV insulin, and other prescribed therapies
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary care team
• Support safe patient transitions and provide clear handoff communication across units

Apply now for this Travel ICU Registered Nurse opportunity and join an adult critical care team in Laurinburg, North Carolina.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #532692. 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: ICU

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