Travel ICU RN - $2,530 per week

American Traveler

  • Kingwood, WV
  • 9 days ago
  • $75–$100 Per Hour

Highlights

Skills in arterial line management, central line care, ABG interpretation, ventilator management, procedural sedation monitoring, hypothermia protocol, IV insulin protocols, dysrhythmia management, multisystem organ dysfunction care, and 12-lead EKG preferred. American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a 13-week night shift contract requiring 2 years of ICU experience and ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications.

Numbers & Facts

LocationKingwood, WV
Salary$75–$100 Per Hour

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kingwood, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/23/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a 13-week night shift contract requiring 2 years of ICU experience and ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications.

Details

  • Work in the ICU of a hospital setting
  • Unit averages 0.2 patients per day ratio
  • Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
  • Weekday coverage with every other weekend required
  • Floating required
  • Uses CPSI EMR system
  • Requires skills in conscious sedation, telemetry monitoring, and ventilator management

Requirements

  • Active WV or Compact RN license required; pending license accepted for consideration
  • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (AHA-issued BLS and ACLS required)
  • CCRN certification preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with charge nurse experience preferred
  • Experience with conscious sedation, telemetry, and ventilator management required
  • Skills in arterial line management, central line care, ABG interpretation, ventilator management, procedural sedation monitoring, hypothermia protocol, IV insulin protocols, dysrhythmia management, multisystem organ dysfunction care, and 12-lead EKG preferred
  • Minimum 2 manager or charge nurse references from within the past 2 years required
  • Active license must have no current disciplinary action; previous probationary actions reviewed case-by-case

Additional Information

  • Provide comprehensive ICU nursing care including ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and administration of vasoactive and sedation drips
  • Scrubs not provided; wine and/or burgundy color required
  • Orientation held every other Monday with required non-billable training modules averaging 2-6 hours, completed prior to start date
  • Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility for travel rate eligibility; those within 75-100 miles may be considered case-by-case at the same rate
  • Former permanent employees must wait 2 years from their last date of permanent employment before returning as a traveler
  • Current employees of the Vandalia Health System (including CAMC Health Systems, Mon Health Systems, Davis Medical Center, Broaddus Hospital, Webster Memorial Hospital, Grafton City Hospital, Highland-Clarksburg Hospital, and Minnie Hamilton Health System) are not eligible for travel contracts within the system
  • Travel experience not required, making this role suitable for first-time travelers

American Traveler Job ID #P-767400. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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