Travel ICU / Step Down RN - $2,038 per week

American Traveler
  • Anderson, IN
  • $2,038 Per Week
5 days ago

Job Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/18/2026
  • 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: Oct 18, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a mixed ICU/Step Down unit requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and float availability to a sister unit.

Details

  • 20-bed mixed ICU/Step Down unit
  • ICU patient ratio of 2:1 and Step Down ratio of 3:1
  • Floating required to sister unit 5S for Step Down (1:3) or progressive level patients at 4:1
  • Night shift schedule from 19:00-07:30
  • 13-week assignment length
  • Weekend and holiday rotation commitment required
  • Patient population includes severe respiratory failure, sepsis/septic shock, hemodynamic instability, non-surgical neurologic conditions, complex metabolic/endocrine disorders, cardiac conditions, and GI/hepatic failure
  • Cares for patients requiring continuous cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring, invasive arterial lines, NIH and TNK therapy, mechanical or noninvasive ventilation, titrated IV medications, and enteral/parenteral nutrition

Requirements

  • Active IN or compact RN license required
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
  • Current BLS certification (AHA) required
  • Current ACLS certification (AHA) required
  • NIH Stroke Scale certification required
  • Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start
  • Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start
  • Must provide a US Social Security Number and US home address

Additional Information

  • Deliver critical care nursing to a high-acuity mixed ICU/Step Down patient population
  • Manage titrated medication regimens including vasopressors, sedatives, insulin, and antiarrhythmics
  • Monitor patients with frequent lab work and complex treatment plans
  • COVID-19 vaccination not required
  • Radius rule applies which may affect pay rate for local candidates
  • First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-755575. 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

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.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationAnderson, IN

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Arterial Linesunmatched
  • Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
  • Cardiologyunmatched
  • Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
  • Critical Careunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Emergency Nursingunmatched
  • Endocrinologyunmatched
  • Insulinunmatched
  • Intensive Careunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Metabolic Disordersunmatched
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
  • Neurologyunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Nutritionunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Titrationunmatched
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  • Vasoconstrictorunmatched

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