Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,298 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Hood River, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse - Travel Assignment in Hood River, Oregon | ICU / Med-Surg Float RN

Travel ICU Registered Nurse needed in Hood River, Oregon for a 26-week critical care nursing assignment in a scenic Columbia River Gorge community. Join a collaborative acute care team in a Critical Access / Level III Trauma Center and deliver high-quality patient care while floating to Med/Surg as needed.

Job Details

• Specialty: ICU Registered Nurse / Med-Surg Float RN
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
• Location: Hood River, Oregon
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• Schedule: 3 x 12-hour day shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Weekly Hours: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,050 - $2,160
• Healthcare Setting: Critical Access / Level III Trauma Center
• Unit Size: 4 beds
• Charting System: Epic
• Weekend Coverage: Required, every other weekend
• Floating: Required to Med/Surg units based on patient census and unit needs
• On-Call: Not required

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of recent Registered Nurse experience required
• Current Oregon RN license or compact license in hand at submission
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and TNCC
• Experience in ICU, critical care, or Med/Surg nursing preferred
• Comfortable with patient ratios of 1:1-2 in ICU and 1:4-5 in Med/Surg
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Ability to float between units and support changing census needs
• Reliable transportation required for this travel nursing assignment
• Willingness to work 3 of the 5 designated holidays during the contract
• Two professional references covering at least 1 year of recent experience

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and adolescent patients in the ICU and Med/Surg settings
• Monitor and manage patients with complex diagnoses including CHF, diabetes, sepsis, pneumonia, and post-operative conditions
• Perform critical care interventions such as arterial line management, central line care, ventilator support, vasoactive drip titration, and blood product administration
• Support respiratory care needs including BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, suctioning, and care for ventilated patients
• Accurately assess, document, and communicate patient status using Epic EMR
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to deliver coordinated patient care
• Adapt to floating assignments and maintain strong nursing care standards across units
• Follow infection prevention, safety, and isolation protocols at all times
• Respond promptly to changing patient conditions and support a safe, efficient workflow

Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel job in Hood River, Oregon and join a trusted healthcare team today.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #519194. 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

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