Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,695 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Registered Nurse - ICU

City/State: Rapid City, South Dakota

Shift: 12 Hour Nights, 4x12 Nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00

Contract Length: 12 weeks

Start Date: 08/31/2026

Job Description:

This position is for a Registered Nurse in the ICU to manage complex ICU patients in a mixed unit including MICU, SICU, CICU, and TICU. The RN will need to have strong critical thinking and assessment skills and be comfortable in a fast-paced setting with all critical patients.

Responsibilities:

• Manage care for complex ICU patients, including surgical, medical, cardiac, neuro, and trauma cases.
• Perform tasks such as proning, ventilator management, and working with hemodynamic lines.
• Administer IV medications, including vasopressors, sedation, and paralytics.
• Work collaboratively in a team setting with support staff, including CNAs, resource nurses, and RTs.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience excluding travel experience.
• Possession of BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications.
• Experience with Epic charting system.
• South Dakota RN License; completion of an approved nursing education program.
• Comfortability working a 48-hour/week contract.
• Experience with Impella, IABP, and CRRT preferred.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #18871706. 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: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00

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