Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,120 per week

First Connect Health

  • Auburn, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • $15 Per Hour

Highlights

The RN will assess and continuously monitor patients, recognize changes in clinical condition, initiate appropriate interventions, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. The candidate should be confident caring for critically ill patients, demonstrate strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills, and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary ICU team.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAuburn, NY

Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Auburn, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU

 

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU is responsible for providing safe, comprehensive, and patient-centered nursing care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit. The RN will assess and continuously monitor patients, recognize changes in clinical condition, initiate appropriate interventions, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

The position requires strong critical-thinking skills, sound clinical judgment, and the ability to provide care in a high-acuity ICU environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU
  • ICU Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required
  • New York RN License: Must have an active NY RN license in hand
  • Background/License: No background or license hits
  • Guaranteed Hours:36 hours per week

Local Candidate Policy

  • Locals Accepted
  • Local candidates are defined as those residing 50 miles or less from the facility.
  • Local rate is $15.00 less than the travel rate.

Required Certifications

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • NIHSS

EMR

  • AllScripts

Scrub Requirements

  • Scrub Color: Any

RTO Policy

  • All Requested Time Off (RTO) must be submitted with the initial candidate submission.
  • RTO submitted after an offer is made will not be approved.
  • The traveler is responsible for coordinating with peers to ensure appropriate coverage for approved time off.

Traveler Eligibility

  • Previous employees are not eligible for travel assignments.
  • Return travelers are eligible to return as long as they are in good standing.

First-Day / Orientation Requirement

  • Travelers working a 12-hour schedule are required to work a full 12-hour shift on their first day.
  • Travelers must arrive in scrubs and be prepared to spend most of the first day orienting to the ICU and working on the unit.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced ICU Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of recent intensive care experience. The candidate should be confident caring for critically ill patients, demonstrate strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills, and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary ICU team.

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About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

  • Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

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