GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Dayton, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nurse Job – Dayton/Centerville, Ohio
Experienced ICU Registered Nurses can advance their careers with this 13-week travel nursing contract in Dayton/Centerville, Ohio. Provide high-quality critical care to acutely ill adult patients while enjoying southwestern Ohio’s parks, trails, cultural attractions, and convenient access to major cities.
ICU Travel Nurse Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,860–$1,960
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Location: Dayton/Centerville, Ohio
- Start Date: November 9, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Night shifts, 3 shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights, approximately 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Healthcare Setting: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend and at least every other holiday
- Scrubs: Navy blue
- Requested Time Off: Up to 14 days may be requested with the initial application; approval is determined before the assignment begins
ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of recent Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nursing experience
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in any state or a compact RN license; required licensure must be obtained before the contract begins
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and NIH certifications
- Recent Epic electronic health record (EHR) experience is required
- Ability to read and interpret cardiac rhythms and successfully complete an online EKG/dysrhythmia competency assessment before the assignment starts
- Demonstrated competence caring for patients requiring tracheostomy-related care
- Previous travel nursing experience is preferred
- Comfort working night shifts, weekends, holidays, and floating according to patient and staffing needs
- Ability to complete required laboratory work and competency testing within designated pre-assignment timelines
ICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill adult patients in an ICU setting
- Assess patient conditions, recognize changes in clinical status, and initiate appropriate nursing interventions
- Interpret EKG and telemetry rhythms and promptly communicate clinically significant findings
- Administer medications and treatments safely while monitoring patient response
- Manage patients with complex medical and respiratory needs, including tracheostomy care
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately in Epic
- Collaborate with providers, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support excellent patient outcomes
- Float to medically appropriate units or nearby locations as needed, including respiratory-focused care areas, based on census and skill set
- Support a positive, adaptable team environment while maintaining high standards of critical care nursing
Apply now for this ICU travel nursing opportunity in Dayton/Centerville, Ohio, and bring your critical care expertise to a rewarding Registered Nurse assignment.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #530474. 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
About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
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