Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,179 per week

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Grand Island, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Location: Grand Island, Nebraska

Schedule: 3x12 nights

Weekly Estimated Pay: $2179.30 - $2490.62

About Cuready Healthcare Staffing

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is a trusted leader in healthcare staffing, dedicated to connecting highly qualified healthcare professionals with facilities nationwide. Founded on a commitment to integrity, service, and quality patient care, Cuready partners with hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and outpatient centers to deliver reliable staffing solutions. Our experienced recruiting team includes former healthcare professionals who understand the clinical environment and advocate for both our providers and our clients.

Job Summary

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to support patient care and clinical operations within healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will deliver safe, high-quality care while collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams and maintaining compliance with facility policies and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in a 16-bed ICU setting.
• Titrate drips, including sedation, paralytics, pressors, antihypertensives, heparin, and insulin.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for patient care, including reading and interpreting tele monitor strips.
• Assist with respiratory equipment management, from nasal cannula to ventilators.
• Participate in bedside shift reports and intentional hourly rounding to enhance patient care.
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills and the ability to manage complex situations.

Qualifications

• Current RN license and eligibility to work in Nebraska.
• Minimum of 2 years ICU nursing experience preferred.
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS.
• Proficiency with EPIC charting system is desirable.
• Ability to float to different departments as needed, primarily to PCU.
• Strong communication skills to serve diverse communities, including non-English speakers.

Why Work With Cuready Healthcare Staffing

• Flexible scheduling options tailored to your lifestyle
• Competitive pay packages
• Local, travel, and contract opportunities nationwide
• Recruiters with real healthcare experience
• Dedicated support throughout onboarding and assignment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Cuready Healthcare Staffing Job ID #63548888. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Cuready Healthcare Staffing

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Referral bonus