Travel ICU RN - $2,925 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Avon, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/07/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 7, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of ICU experience and IN or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Medical ICU setting with some surgical patients, mainly GI or carotid cases
• Very active 24/7 Cath Lab that admits directly into the ICU
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift, 4x12 hours (19:00-07:30)
• Weekend requirement with varied/flexible scheduling
• Floating required to AAU and MS units, or to affiliate hospitals nearby
• No on-call responsibilities
• Uses Cerner charting system

Requirements

• Active RN license (IN or Compact) required in hand prior to start
• Current certifications: ACLS and BLS required; NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Cerner charting experience required
• Experience with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience managing multi-system organ failure and multi-system organ dysfunction
• Experience with pre/post cardiac cath or intervention care
• Experience with IV insulin protocols and GI surgery patients
• Experience with chronic/acute renal failure care
• Skilled in arterial line, central line, and PICC line management
• Experience with blood product administration
• Experience with continuous IV sedation and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Skilled in BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients
• Experience with HFNC, ABG interpretation, suctioning, and ventilator management
• Knowledge of infection prevention and isolation precautions/PPE use
• Nursing degree from a college or university accredited by ACEN or CCNE at time of graduation
• Two supervisor references required
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive critical care nursing to a heavy medical ICU population with some surgical cases
• Facility is a short-term acute care hospital with 174 staffed beds
• Scrub requirement: red top, black bottoms
• Free parking available
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
• Up to 5 days of non-holiday RTO can be auto-approved; additional time off requires facility approval
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local IN residents are not accepted for this position
• Former IU Health perm or PRN employees must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Returning IU Health travelers who have accrued 12 months of travel employment must take a designated break to reset eligibility (3 months for out-of-state residents, 6 months for in-state residents)

American Traveler Job ID #P-751272. 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

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