Travel Nurse RN - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $2,535 per week in Philadelphia, PA

Job Opportunity – Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Registered Nurse – Pennsylvania

Start Date: October 12, 2026

Location: Pennsylvania

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Night shift, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM; every other weekend (Friday/Saturday); 13-week assignment; 2:1 patient ratio; no call required; one winter holiday (eve and day) required

Highlights:

• Work in a Level I Trauma Center MICU with diverse, complex patient populations including sepsis, respiratory failure, multiorgan dysfunction, ARDS, renal/liver failure, GI bleeds, and oncology patients
• Advanced critical care experience with specialized procedures including bedside tracheostomies, PEGs, CVC placement, bedside EGD, bronchoscopy, and mass transfusion protocols
• Utilize cutting-edge equipment including CVVHD, Swan Ganz catheters, Level 1 Rapid Infuser, and Blakemore tubes
• Epic charting system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and specialty services
• 36 hours of orientation provided; floating to ICU, intermediate, and telemetry units as needed
• First-time travelers welcome; block scheduling may be considered

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of MICU experience required
• Experience with 2:1 patient ratios required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Level I Trauma Center experience required
• Charge experience preferred
• Valid state RN license required at time of submission
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required
• Pennsylvania fingerprinting and childline clearance required
• Must complete compliance labs within 48 hours of contract signing
• Requested time off must be submitted at time of application

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to work with critically ill patients in a high-acuity environment where you'll apply advanced critical care skills daily. You'll be part of a collaborative team supported by comprehensive interdisciplinary services, allowing you to deliver exceptional patient care in complex cases. The facility welcomes first-time travelers and provides thorough orientation to ensure your success from day one.