Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Reno, NV

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU

Location

Reno, Nevada

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Nights (18:45–07:15) | 3x12 Shifts | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide optimal patient care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation across an entire episode of care
• Deliver comprehensive nursing services to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and their families or caregivers in a Medical ICU setting
• Diagnose and treat human responses to health problems, demonstrating knowledge of cognitive and psychosocial needs specific to the patient population served
• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals and serve as a resource within the unit up to individual competency level, including floating to other departments as needed
• Maintain continuous mental focus to ensure optimal, safe patient care and sound clinical judgment in all interactions and decision-making
• Be available to work major holidays, weekends, and occasional additional shifts as required by department needs

Required Qualifications

• Active Nevada Registered Nurse (RN) license required prior to start date
• Minimum 2 years of Medical ICU experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Current ACLS certification required
• Current NIHSS certification required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience preferred
• Familiarity with chest pain accredited center protocols and critical care workflows
• Experience working in a unit where the ICU Charge RN also serves in a Rapid Response capacity

Why Join Us

• Work in an 8-bed Medical ICU supported by a dedicated team of intensivists available on-call 24/7, providing a structured and clinically rich environment for experienced ICU nurses
• Join a 13-week contract opportunity in a nationally recognized acute care setting in northern Nevada