American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Critical Care Float
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/21/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Float Pool ICU position requiring floating to ER, ICU, PCU, and Med Surg units with a State of ID or compact RN license.
Details
- Nursing Resource Team (NRT) float pool position covering ER, ICU, PCU, and Med Surg units within an acute care, Level II trauma hospital
- 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week
- May float mid-shift as needed based on hospital demand
- Schedule provided consistently in advance, with unit assignment communicated 2 hours prior to shift start
- Nurse-to-patient ratios: ICU 1:1-2, Med/Surg & ED boarded Med/Surg 1:5-6, PCU 1:3-4
- Units range from 21-35 beds depending on assignment
- Uses EPIC EMR system
Requirements
- Active RN license from the State of Idaho or compact license required
- Graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program (BSN or ASN accepted, BSN preferred)
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience within the last 2 years at a Level I or Level II trauma facility required
- Prior experience working in or floating to PCU and Med Surg with comfort in associated ratios required
- Prior experience working in or floating to ER, including taking a true ER patient assignment, required
- Experience with cardiac drips required
- Experience with non-invasive ventilation required
- Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), NIHSS
- EPIC EMR experience required
- Department of Health & Welfare background fingerprinting required
Additional Information
- Serves as a member of the hospital-wide Nursing Resource Team, delivering care across multiple units and patient populations
- Provides relationship-based, patient- and family-centered care in accordance with the Idaho Nurse Practice Act
- Collaborates within inter-professional teams to support quality patient outcomes and shared decision-making
- Integrates evidence-based practice and utilizes data to monitor and improve care processes
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for this position
- 12 hours of non-billable orientation required before starting the assignment
American Traveler Job ID #P-756380. 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: Travel RN - ICU Float
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.