Travel ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU
- Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

• Specialty:
  ICU
  - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position requiring a CO or compact RN license and critical care experience.

• Acute care ICU setting with 12 beds and a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Patient population includes abdominal pain, chest pain, fever, cough, dyspnea, headache, injury, and extremity pain cases
• RNs responsible for titrating drips including vasopressors, inotropes, sedatives, analgesics, metabolic, and specialized medications
• 24/7 in-house Respiratory Therapy and Hospitalist/Intensivist coverage
• RT equipment includes CPAP, BiPAP, High Flow, and ventilators
• Uses EPIC EMR
• Night shift schedule with self-scheduling and block scheduling options
• Minimum of six weekend shifts required per six-week schedule
• Holiday coverage required
• Call or standby requirements determined by Nurse Manager
• Floating required and may occur within Zone 1 facilities (PEN, SFH, SFI, SMC, STM)

• Active CO state or compact (NLC) RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• Critical care/ICU experience required
• Driver's license copy required for consideration

• Provide direct critical care nursing to ICU patients requiring close monitoring and drip titration
• No charge nurse or house supervisor taking patient assignments on this unit
• No nurse aides on this unit
• No tele/monitor techs on this unit
• Navy blue scrub color dress code
• Unit-specific orientation date and location assigned during orientation week
• Candidates should plan to be in-state for orientation week even if initial modules are remote
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility
• First-time travelers may be considered for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-775451. 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.