Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,440 to $2,880 per week in Phoenix, AZ

In this role, you will provide high-acuity nursing care to critically ill patients, utilizing advanced clinical skills and evidence-based practices to promote optimal patient outcomes. Travel ICU/Critical Care RN package: $2,880/week (36 hours) = $34/hour taxable + up to $1,663/week in travel reimbursements if eligible under IRS tax-home and expense rules.

TravelNurseSource is working with Empower Professionals Inc. to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Phoenix, Arizona, 85087!

Location: Phoenix, AZ
Contract Length: 26 Weeks
Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Shift: Days or Nights – 7:00 AM–7:30 PM, 3x12
Hours: 36 Hours/Week
Start: ASAP
Experience Required: 2+ years

We are seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (RN) to join a children's hospital in Phoenix, AZ. In this role, you will provide high-acuity nursing care to critically ill patients, utilizing advanced clinical skills and evidence-based practices to promote optimal patient outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact as part of a dedicated critical care team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and manage critically ill patients requiring complex, high-acuity nursing interventions
• Initiate and titrate vasoactive drips, sedation, and analgesic infusions per physician orders and established protocols
• Manage patients on mechanical ventilation, including ventilator weaning and airway maintenance
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams including physicians, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Perform hemodynamic monitoring using arterial lines, central venous catheters, and pulmonary artery catheters
• Recognize and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition, initiating emergency interventions as needed
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, procedures, and care plans to support informed decision-making

Pay range: $2,440 to $2,880 per week.

Travel ICU/Critical Care RN package: $2,880/week (36 hours) = $34/hour taxable + up to $1,663/week in travel reimbursements if eligible under IRS tax-home and expense rules.

Local package: $68–$76/hour fully taxable ($2,440–$2,730/week for 36 hours).

Overtime paid in accordance with applicable wage-and-hour laws and the assignment agreement. Actual compensation varies based on hours worked, assignment terms and travel reimbursement eligibility.