Travel ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU
- Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bay City, Michigan.

• Specialty:
  ICU
  - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift ICU RN requiring 2+ years of ICU experience, open heart experience, and an active MI RN license.

• Critical Care unit in a 404-bed acute care hospital
• ICU patient ratios of 1:2 (1:1 for special populations); step-down ratio of 1:4
• Floating required to Emergency Department and Step-down unit, including ED patients on holds
• Uses Cerner EMR
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend required, with at least 2 shifts requested from each shift block
• No on-call requirements
• 13-week assignment

• Active MI RN license required at time of submission
• Compact licenses not accepted
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Open heart experience required
• Must be comfortable floating to ED and Step-down units
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS, and NIHSS
• TCAR, TNCC, CCRN, and SCRN certifications are a plus
• Neuro surgical experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred

• Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement patient care plans
• Delegate and oversee tasks for Nurse Assistants, Patient Care Associates, and other support staff
• Evaluate effectiveness of care plans and adjust as needed
• Serve in a leadership role including precepting new employees and students
• Participate in patient care conferences and discharge/transfer planning
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Local candidates within a 35-mile radius of the facility are considered local travelers with adjusted pay rates
• Maximum of 5 days RTO may be requested during the assignment
• Strict three-strike attendance policy in effect; excessive absences or tardiness may result in termination from the assignment

American Traveler Job  #P-755432. 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:
Travel RN - ICU

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.