Travel ICU Resource RN
Listed on 2026-03-04
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, Travel Nurse, Emergency Medicine, Healthcare Nursing
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fargo, North Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
ICU - Intensive Care Unit - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
03/30/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, rotating - Employment Type:
Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a float ICU Resource Team position requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience in a large, Level 1 trauma facility and proficiency with vasopressor drip titration.
Responsibilities- Acute care hospital setting with a 32-bed ICU unit (5CD) serving critically ill patients across neuro, cardiac, CT surgery, trauma, medical, and surgical populations
- Standard nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2 for primary ICU assignment
- Floating required to all critical care departments, including an Intermediate ICU (ratios up to 4:1) and Broadway ICU (ratios up to 3:1), as well as med‑surg units as needed
- Candidates must call in each day prior to their shift to learn which critical care unit or location they will be working at
- Day/Night rotating schedule with 12‑hour shifts; occasional 8‑hour and 4‑hour shifts may occur
- Every other weekend required
- Every other holiday required
- No on‑call responsibilities
- EMR:
Epic (experience required) - Managing 1–3 critically ill patients across varying populations including neuro, cardiac, CT surgery, trauma, medical, and surgical
- Must be able to manage vasopressors, sedatives, analgesics, inotropics, antiarrhythmics, and other titratable drips independently
- Assist with bedside procedures including RSI, EVD placement, tracheostomy, and line placement
- Equipment used includes Omnicell Automated Dispensing Cabinets, Aleris IV pumps, MOOG Feeding pumps, IABP, EVD, Philips Patient Monitoring Systems, Ava Sure Patient Monitoring, and Impella
- Orientation totals 32 hours and is completed within the first week: 8 hours of hospital orientation, 8 hours on unit 5CD, 4 hours in the Intermediate ICU, and 12 hours in the Broadway ICU
- Candidates who have previously worked at any Sanford Health location must have an end date at least 6 months prior to their consideration date
- Candidates living between 60 and 80 miles from the facility are eligible but will receive a local travel pay rate
- Navy blue scrubs required
- Badging in and out at the facility is required
- Active ND or compact state RN license required
- Current AHA‑issued BLS and ACLS certifications required
- NIHSS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of ICU RN experience required
- Experience in a large hospital (250+ beds) with Level 1 or Level 2 trauma designation required
- Demonstrated experience titrating vasopressor drips required (must be reflected on resume or skills checklist)
- Proficiency with Epic EMR required
- Two professional references required: one from a supervisor within the last 12 months of relevant experience, and one from a peer or supervisor in the same specialty within the last 3 years
- Certifications must be active (no pending certifications accepted)
- Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non‑taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job #P-676715. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN – ICU Float
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.
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