ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – 13 Week Contract
We are seeking experienced ICU Registered Nurses (RNs) for 13-week contract assignments in a hospital-based Intensive Care Unit. This role is ideal for critical care nurses who are confident managing high-acuity patients, advanced monitoring, and complex clinical situations in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide direct nursing care to critically ill ICU patients
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Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing monitoring
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Administer medications, titratable drips, and treatments per protocol
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Assist with invasive procedures and advanced life-support interventions
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Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, ventilators, and hemodynamic data
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Communicate patient status changes promptly to providers
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Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all safety and quality standards
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Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary ICU team members
Qualifications
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Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
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Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience
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Strong critical thinking and clinical assessment skills
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Ability to function effectively in high-acuity, high-stress environments
Required Certifications
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BLS (AHA required)
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ACLS required
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PALS preferred (include only if facility-mandated)
Contract Details
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Assignment Length: 13 weeks
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Schedule: 3×12-hour shifts (days or nights, based on availability)
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Employment Type: Contract (not a permanent full-time role)
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Travel nurses welcome – travel packages available for qualified candidates