Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/24/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a registered Dietitian with inpatient acute and ICU experience to join an acute care team with adult critical care focus.

• Work in an acute care and ICU setting at a Level III trauma center
• Inpatient adults only, no outpatient care
• Common diagnoses include diabetes, cardiovascular disease, renal and GI issues, vented patients, and patients on tube feeds or TPN
• Perform 8-12 nutritional assessments per day, with 6-8 for critical care patients
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds
• Could float to other inpatient units such as Med Surg, Tele, or PCU
• Uses Meditech EMR, Meditech experience preferred
• Shift is 10 hour days, typically scheduled , Monday through Friday with some flexibility
• One weekend shift required every fourth weekend
• No on-call responsibilities
• Possible holiday coverage required
• Responsibilities include comprehensive nutritional assessments, aggressive nutrition therapy, and recommending feeding formulas and rates
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary care team during rounds
• Department support includes MDs, RNs, other dietitians, supervisor, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and intensivists with 24/7 coverage
• New employee orientation and two days of departmental orientation provided
• Scrubs must be solid-colored or business casual attire
• Free parking available
• First-time travelers will be considered, but travel experience is preferred
• Scheduled one month at a time
• Requests for time off are reviewed by the manager

• Current BLS certification required
• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) required
• Montana Nutritionist License required
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in nutrition or related field required
• At least 2 years of inpatient acute experience, with at least 1 year working with critical/ICU patients
• Nutrition focused physical examination and malnutrition assessment skills required
• Experience with feeding tubes, vented patients, and aggressive nutritional therapy required
• CNSC certification preferred
• Meditech EMR experience preferred

• 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-660431. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 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.