Travel ICU Registered Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN with at least two years of ICU or strong PCU experience, ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications, and the ability to float to PCU as required.

• Work in a hospital-based ICU unit with required floating to the PCU
• Patient population includes ARDS, COPD, STEMI, NSTEMI, DKA, AKI, UTI, and acute shock cases
• Higher patient ratios may apply, especially for those with strong PCU backgrounds
• Short-term acute care facility using Cerner charting system
• Day shift schedule: 3x12 hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:30
• Scrub attire consists of red tops and black bottoms
• All travelers may float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals
• Duties include advanced cardiac and respiratory management, emergency medication administration, and teamwork within both ICU and PCU environments
• Infection prevention and isolation precautions are required as part of patient care responsibilities
• Must work at least 2 out of 3 major holidays during the assignment
• Up to 5 days of requested time off may be auto-approved
• Free parking is provided on campus
• Perm or PRN employees must be separated from the facility for at least 12 months before applying as a traveler
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this assignment

• Active IN or compact RN license required prior to start; pending license may be accepted if obtained before start
• Minimum of 2 years recent ICU experience or strong PCU experience required
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA or RQI accepted)
• Experience with Cerner EMR system is required
• Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Must be able to perform 12-lead EKG, manage cardiac and vasoactive drips, arterial lines, ventilators, and provide care for post-cardiac interventions
• Candidates must be able to interpret and manage dysrhythmias, initiate hypothermia/hyperthermia protocols, and provide care for surgical wounds and drains
• Local candidates not accepted for ICU roles

• 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-661024. 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

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.