Travel ICU RN - $2,347 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• 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: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position requiring 2+ years of ICU experience and MT or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Comprehensive Adult ICU with 28 MICU and 10 SICU beds, averaging 26 patients per day
• Patient ratios of 1:2-3, with occasional 1:3 depending on overflow, boarders, and acuity
• Co-managed care model possible at 1 ICU RN/1 Non-ICU RN to 3-5 patients
• Cares for general medical ICU, neuro, cardiovascular, and post-op complication patients, including Level I Trauma cases
• Shift times available include 0700-1930 and 1900-0730, each with a 30-minute meal/personal break
• Weekend rotation of up to 4 weekends in an 8-week schedule
• No on-call requirements
• Floats routinely between MICU and SICU, with possible floating to CVU, Intermediate Care, and MedSurg at a 1:3-4 ratio
• Uses Cerner EMR (highly preferred), Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitors
• Unit-specific equipment includes Stryker beds, Neuroptics pupillometry, Hoyer lifts, bladder scanners, Philips Sonosite ultrasound, PrismaFlex CRRT, Impella, and Arrow IABP

Requirements

• Active RN license (MT or compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• CCRN certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Skills required include neuro checks, cardiac rhythm interpretation, art lines, post-cardiac arrest care, ventilator management, chest tubes, ABG interpretation, trach care, code response, critical drip titration, foley and NG tube insertion/care, and IV insertion
• CRRT, ECMO, and ultrasound-guided IV placement experience not required but on-site competency check-off required for higher acuity equipment
• Minimum 2 professional references dated within one year required for consideration
• Copies of BLS, ACLS, and continuing education documents required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to a high-acuity adult ICU population with complex medical, neuro, and cardiovascular diagnoses
• Supported by a robust team including CNAs, part-time HUC, charge nurse/CPR captain, 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage, MD and DNP/PA residents, in-unit tele clerk, on-unit pharmacist, and PT/OT/SLP during the day
• Orientation includes facility NEO and 1-2 precepted unit orientation shifts, with opportunity to check off on higher acuity skills afterward
• Night shifts will be grouped together where possible, with no more than 4 consecutive nights scheduled
• RNs working both day and night shifts will not be scheduled a day shift within 48 hours of a night shift
• Schedules are created in 8-week increments and released 2 weeks prior to the start of the schedule
• Could be placed in holiday rotation
• RTO requests go through the manager and must allow for contracted hours to be met
• Scrubs must be a solid color with no graphics, logos, designs, denim, or camo
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-786935. 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

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