Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU / Med Surg ICU
Location
Omaha, NE | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days (06:30–18:30) and Nights (18:30–06:30) available | Onsite | Every other weekend required | 2 out of 3 major holidays or as needed based on unit needs
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced Med Surg ICU setting serving adult and pediatric patients (15+ years) with diagnoses including respiratory failure, ARDS, MODS, sepsis, stroke, cardiogenic shock, renal failure, GI bleeds, and cancer-specific surgeries
- Titrate drips including vasopressors, paralytics, narcotics, sedation, and antiarrhythmics
- Manage and interpret cardiac monitoring using Draeger heart monitoring system with centralized telemetry; RNs are required to read and interpret their own strips
- Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory therapy equipment ranging from nasal cannula to mechanical ventilators
- Manage lines and monitoring including CVPs, A-lines, Swans, EV-1000, and ICP monitoring; training available for less experienced candidates
- Float to all inpatient units as needed, excluding Maternity/NICU; participate in rapid response teams (RRTs) and codes as directed
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
- Must successfully pass an open-book skills exam during orientation with a minimum score of 90%
- Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care departments; compliance is required for contract continuation
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Candidates may not currently hold full-time, part-time, or PRN employment with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity Health
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with neuro surgery or neurovascular interventions (e.g., thrombectomy programs)
- Familiarity with advanced hemodynamic support such as Impella or intra-aortic balloon pump
- Experience with CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy)
- Strong critical thinking skills, collaborative mindset, and ability to thrive in a high-volume tertiary care environment
Why Join Us
- Join a collaborative, team-oriented ICU that fosters high-quality care and works alongside attendings, fellows, and residents in a primary tertiary hospital setting
- Opportunity to expand clinical skills with real-time training on advanced monitoring and equipment in a dynamic, high-acuity environment
Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #801166. 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: Registered Nurse - ICU
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others