Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,772 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU RN Travel Nurse Jobs in Cambridge, MA | Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse Contract

Join a dynamic ICU Registered Nurse travel team in Cambridge, Massachusetts for a 13-week contract in a fast-paced intensive care environment. This travel RN job offers the opportunity to care for high-acuity patients, work with advanced cardiac support devices, and collaborate with a skilled interdisciplinary team committed to clinical excellence, adaptability, and teamwork.

Job Details

• Specialty: ICU / Intensive Care Unit
• Position Type: Travel RN
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Scheduled Hours: 36 hours per week
• Guaranteed Hours: 72 hours biweekly
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,470-$2,600
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an ICU, critical care, or other high-acuity nursing setting
• Current BLS certification from AHA
• Current ACLS certification from AHA
• Epic experience required
• CT surgery experience required
• Experience with IABP and IMPELLA devices required
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend
• Flexibility to work select holidays as scheduled
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality nursing care to critically ill adult patients in the ICU
• Monitor patient status closely and respond quickly to changes in condition
• Support care for patients with cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery needs
• Manage and assist with advanced cardiac devices such as IABP and IMPELLA
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate treatment plans
• Float between the ICU and IMCU as needed based on patient care needs
• Document nursing care accurately in Epic
• Maintain a professional, adaptable approach in a high-acuity hospital environment

Why You'll Love Cambridge, MA

Cambridge offers the best of both worlds: a lively urban atmosphere paired with rich history, walkable neighborhoods, and easy access to the greater Boston area. With outstanding restaurants, cultural attractions, and a strong healthcare and academic community, it's an exciting place to take your next Massachusetts travel nursing assignment.

Apply now to join this rewarding ICU travel nurse job in Cambridge, MA and bring your critical care expertise to a top healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #520633. 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: ICU

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