Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,236 per week

American TravelerBedford, IN, United States

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bedford, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline : RN
Start Date : 10 / 21 / 2025
Duration : 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift : 12 hours, nights
Employment Type : Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ICU position managing complex critical care patients on night shifts, requiring IN or compact RN licensure and at least two years of ICU experience.

Responsibilities

Work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital

Patient population includes sepsis, DKA, respiratory failure, COPD, atrial fibrillation, NSTEMI without intervention, acute mental status changes, and hypertensive emergencies

Staffing ratios are 1 : 2

12-hour night shifts (3x12), 17 : 00-5 : 30

Weekend requirement is 1 weekend every 3 weeks

May be required to float to medical-surgical units and within the hospital or to affiliate hospitals

Uses Cerner EMR

Responsible for comprehensive critical care management and intervention for complex ICU patients

First time travelers are accepted for this position

Must adhere to infection prevention, isolation precautions, and proper use of PPE

Candidates must work 2 out of 3 major holidays

Dress code and scrub requirements follow hospital policy

Up to 5 days of requested time off (RTO) may be auto-approved

Requirements

Active IN or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration

Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required

Current BCLS certification required; ACLS preferred

Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation / management, multi-system organ failure, IV insulin protocols, GI surgery, accessing ports, arterial and central line management, PICC management, starting IVs, blood product administration, ventilator and BiPAP / CPAP care, HFNC, ABG interpretation, procedural and continuous IV sedation, titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, phlebotomy, and surgical wound care

Must have graduated from a university accredited by ACEN or CCNE

Experience with Cerner charting required

Must not be a current Indiana resident

Returning perm or PRN IU employees must wait at least 12 months before applying as a traveler

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-612117. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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Travel Icu Registered Nurse • Bedford, IN, United States