Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,772 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Travel ICU Registered Nurse – Cambridge, MA

Join a dynamic Intensive Care Unit team in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse supporting high-acuity patients in a fast-paced, collaborative clinical environment.

This travel RN opportunity lets you grow your critical care nursing experience in a respected healthcare setting while enjoying life in a vibrant, walkable city with easy access to Boston, world-class medical centers, and a strong Massachusetts healthcare community.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Travel RN / Travel ICU Nurse
• Specialty: ICU / Critical Care
• Setting: Intensive Care Unit with support across ICU and IMCU
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts
• Schedule: Every other weekend required; some holiday coverage required during winter holidays
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,470 - $2,600
• Location: Cambridge, MA 02138

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar ICU or critical care setting
• Previous CT surgery experience required
• Experience with IABP and IMPELLA devices required
• Current BLS certification from AHA required
• Current ACLS certification from AHA required
• Experience with EPIC preferred/required for success in this role
• Must be comfortable working night shifts in a high-acuity intensive care environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, compassionate, and high-quality care to critically ill patients in the ICU
• Monitor patient status, respond to changes in condition, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
• Support complex cardiac and thoracic surgery patients with specialized clinical needs
• Operate confidently with advanced devices such as IABP and IMPELLA
• Provide care across both ICU and IMCU as needed
• Document accurately in the electronic medical record and maintain strong communication with the care team
• Contribute to a positive, patient-focused work environment that values teamwork and clinical excellence

Location Highlights

Cambridge offers the best of both worlds: a lively urban atmosphere with easy access to world-class hospitals, public transit, dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. It’s an ideal destination for nurses seeking Massachusetts nursing jobs, ICU travel assignments, and a strong healthcare network near Boston.

Apply now for this Travel ICU Registered Nurse opportunity in Cambridge, MA and join a team committed to critical care excellence.

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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 Job ID #516212. 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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