Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in West Des Moines, IA

Job Title

RN – ICU (Intensive Care Unit)

Location

West Des Moines, IA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Every other weekend and every other holiday

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an Intensive Care Unit setting
• Monitor and assess critically ill patients, identifying and responding to changes in patient condition
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Iowa or a compact state license
• Current BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Prior experience in an ICU or critical care setting

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring
• Familiarity with critical care drips and titration protocols
• Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills in high-acuity environments

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic critical care environment with a supportive clinical team
• Contract position offering flexibility and competitive placement support through an experienced staffing partner