Travel ICU RN - $3,583 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced MICU RN for a 13-week assignment at a Level III Trauma Center, requiring 2+ years of continuous MICU experience and telemetry competency.

Details

• 20-bed Medical/Surgical ICU within a Level III Trauma Center
• Cares for adult patients with conditions including substance abuse/overdose, severe psychiatric conditions, DKA, sepsis, GI bleed, respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, renal failure, and cardiogenic shock
• Attendings and residents present in the ICU 24 hours a day
• RN to patient ratio of 1:2, or 1:1 for high acuity patients
• Ratio becomes 1:4 or 1:5 when floated to Med/Surg units
• Floating required, primarily to Medical/Surgical units
• Day Rotate schedule with rotation between 7a-7p, 11a-11p, or 7p-7a shifts as needed
• Night shift does not rotate
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• 36 or 48 hour weekly schedules available
• Uses EPIC EMR for charting

Requirements

• Active Massachusetts RN license (no conditional licenses accepted)
• AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
• 2+ years of continuous adult ICU experience, preferably in a MICU
• Telemetry competency required, including ability to read telemetry strips
• Flu vaccine required with no religious or medical exemptions allowed

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to a diverse adult ICU population
• Facility is a 400+ bed complex community hospital with 220 Med/Surg beds in addition to ICU and Maternity units
• Local candidates accepted, with permanent residence required to be more than 60 miles from Boston for standard travel rate

American Traveler Job ID #P-760665. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Medical ICU

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