Travel ICU RN - $2,528 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/11/2026
• Duration: 10 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 11, 2026
• Length: 10 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a 10-week night shift winter coverage assignment requiring MICU/SICU experience and a CT or compact RN license.

Details

• ICU setting at a hospital campus
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
• Every other weekend required
• 1:2 patient ratio on ICU shifts (unless floated to Med/Surg)
• Floating required to med/surg and other critical care units as needed
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active CT or compact RN license required
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Required work setting experience in Medical ICU and Surgical ICU
• Experience with IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, and PICC line management
• Skilled in ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, and interpretation of ABGs
• Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips and administering continuous IV sedation and emergency medications
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and 12-lead EKG/ECG acquisition
• Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• One professional reference required
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required, with exemptions only for religious or medical reasons

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity ICU setting
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Free parking available in any unrestricted space
• Local radius restrictions waived for this 10-week assignment
• No holiday RTO permitted and RTO should be kept to a minimum (no more than 5 days)
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Previously employed staff must have been gone for at least 2 years to be eligible to return as a traveler

American Traveler Job ID #P-785862. 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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