Travel · Job #274295

Travel ICU RN

Travel Oct 29, 2026
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About This Position

Fastaff is actively seeking experienced Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses (ICU RNs) for high-paying travel nursing assignments at leading hospitals, trauma centers, academic medical centers, and critical care facilities across the United States.

If you're an experienced ICU RN, Critical Care Nurse, CVICU Nurse, MICU Nurse, SICU Nurse, Neuro ICU Nurse, Trauma ICU Nurse, or Travel ICU RN, this is your opportunity to earn premium pay while delivering life-saving care to critically ill patients in some of the nation's top healthcare organizations.

Earn up to $3,696 per week while advancing your critical care expertise, expanding your clinical experience, and exploring new destinations nationwide.

About the Job

As a Travel ICU RN, you'll provide hands-on care for critically ill patients who require constant monitoring, advanced interventions, and round-the-clock nursing support. Intensive Care Unit nurses are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care strategies for patients with complex and often life-threatening medical conditions.

You'll care for patients experiencing severe illness, traumatic injuries, respiratory failure, cardiac events, neurological emergencies, sepsis, post-surgical complications, and other high-acuity conditions requiring intensive monitoring and treatment.

Working alongside intensivists, physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and multidisciplinary critical care teams, you'll play a vital role in stabilizing patients, preventing complications, and improving clinical outcomes.

Whether your background includes ICU, Critical Care, CVICU, MICU, SICU, Neuro ICU, Trauma ICU, or Rapid Response Teams, Fastaff offers travel assignments that match your expertise and career goals.

Why Nurses Choose Fastaff

Fastaff specializes in rapid-response travel nursing assignments that place experienced clinicians where they are needed most. Our travel nurses enjoy industry-leading compensation, nationwide opportunities, dedicated support, and the freedom to build rewarding careers while making a meaningful impact on patient care.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive weekly pay packages up to $3,696/week

Industry-leading travel nursing compensation

Weekly pay through direct deposit

Assignments available nationwide

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Travel and housing assistance

Travel assignment planning support

24/7 recruiter and clinical support

Exclusive employee discount programs

Referral bonus opportunities

Flexible travel opportunities at premier healthcare facilities

What You'll Do

Assess, monitor, and provide care for critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit

Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized critical care plans

Monitor hemodynamic status, cardiac rhythms, vital signs, neurological status, and respiratory function

Operate and monitor ventilators, cardiac monitors, infusion pumps, and advanced life-support equipment

Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, titratable drips, and specialized treatments

Recognize and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition

Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams

Participate in rapid response, code blue, and emergency interventions

Educate and support patients and families during critical care situations

Maintain accurate clinical documentation and regulatory compliance

Support evidence-based practices and quality improvement initiatives

Minimum Qualifications

2+ years of recent ICU or Critical Care nursing experience required

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

Current BLS certification

Current ACLS certification

Strong critical care assessment and clinical decision-making skills

Experience caring for high-acuity, medically complex patients

Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure healthcare environments

Exceptional communication, prioritization, and teamwork skills

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in the following areas are highly encouraged to apply:

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Critical Care Nursing

Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU)

Medical ICU (MICU)

Surgical ICU (SICU)

Neuro ICU

Trauma ICU

Ventilator Management

Hemodynamic Monitoring

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Rapid Response and Code Teams

Sepsis Management

Post-Operative Critical Care

Travel Nursing Experience

The Ideal Candidate

You're a highly skilled, adaptable, and compassionate critical care nurse who thrives in complex, high-acuity environments. You excel at managing critically ill patients, interpreting advanced clinical data, and making rapid decisions in situations where every second matters.

You are confident operating advanced critical care equipment, collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, and supporting patients and families through some of the most challenging moments of their lives. Your clinical expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence help drive exceptional patient outcomes every day.

Take Your Critical Care Career Nationwide

If you're an experienced ICU RN, Critical Care Nurse, CVICU RN, MICU Nurse, SICU Nurse, Trauma ICU Nurse, or Travel ICU RN looking for premium pay, career flexibility, and opportunities to work at top healthcare facilities across the country, apply today.

Join Fastaff and discover why critical care nurses nationwide trust us to connect them with rewarding travel assignments, exceptional compensation, and career-defining opportunities.

Apply today to earn up to $3,696 per week as a Travel ICU RN.

Fastaff is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract

Pay: Up to $3,696.00 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

Experience:

relevant: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

RN license (Required)

Work Location: On the road
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Employment Type
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Start Date
Oct 29, 2026
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