Fastaff is seeking experienced ICU Registered Nurses (ICU RNs) for high-paying travel nursing assignments nationwide. Earn up to $2,829 per week while delivering critical care to patients in some of the country's leading healthcare facilities.
As a Travel ICU RN, you'll care for critically ill and medically complex patients requiring advanced monitoring, life-sustaining treatments, and specialized nursing interventions. Working alongside multidisciplinary critical care teams, you'll play a vital role in improving patient outcomes while expanding your experience in high-acuity healthcare environments.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive pay up to $2,829 per week
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Industry-leading travel nursing compensation
- Assignments available in all 50 states
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Travel and assignment planning assistance
- 24/7 recruiter and clinical support
- Exclusive employee discount program
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Flexible travel assignments across a variety of healthcare settings
About the Role
As an ICU Registered Nurse, you'll provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients experiencing life-threatening illnesses, injuries, or post-operative complications. You will utilize advanced clinical skills to assess patient conditions, monitor vital signs, administer medications and treatments, and respond rapidly to changes in patient status.
Success in this role requires strong critical thinking skills, clinical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to perform effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, monitor, and care for critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit
- Operate and monitor advanced life-support equipment and cardiac monitoring systems
- Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and specialized treatments
- Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
- Provide patient and family education and support during critical care situations
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and regulatory compliance
- Support quality patient outcomes through evidence-based nursing practices
Minimum Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Minimum of 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience
- Strong critical care assessment and clinical decision-making skills
- Ability to thrive in high-acuity healthcare environments
Preferred Experience
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Critical Care Nursing
- Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU)
- Medical ICU (MICU)
- Surgical ICU (SICU)
- Neuro ICU
- Trauma ICU
- Ventilator Management
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Rapid Response and Code Team Experience
- Travel Nursing Experience
Ideal Candidate
The ideal ICU RN is a compassionate, adaptable, and highly skilled nursing professional who excels in managing complex patient conditions and making critical decisions under pressure. You are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, collaborating with healthcare teams, and supporting patients and families through challenging medical situations.
Why Nurses Choose Fastaff
Fastaff specializes in rapid-response, high-paying travel nursing assignments that place experienced clinicians where they are needed most. Our travel nurses enjoy premium compensation, nationwide opportunities, personalized support, and the freedom to build careers on their own terms while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
If you're an experienced ICU Registered Nurse looking for competitive pay, flexible travel opportunities, and the chance to work in top healthcare facilities across the country, apply today and take your critical care career nationwide with Fastaff.
Fastaff is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: Up to $2,829.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have 2+ years of recent specialty experience?
License/Certification:
Work Location: On the road