Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Keene, New Hampshire.

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/30/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

ICU RN – Night Shift – Keene, NH

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks (Starts 03/30/2026)

Shift: 12.5-Hour Nights (19:00 – 07:30) | 36 Hours Guaranteed

A169-bed regional referral center, is seeking a high-acuity ICU Registered Nurse. This 10-bed unit manages a diverse patient population ranging from adolescents to geriatrics within a Level III Trauma setting. The facility requires a seasoned clinician who is proficient in hemodynamic monitoring and advanced life support, with the flexibility to support the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) as needed.

• Critical Care Management: Provide 2:1 nursing care for unstable patients requiring continuous monitoring and complex interventions.
• Advanced Monitoring: Manage and interpret data from Arterial Lines and other hemodynamic monitoring systems.
• Life Support & Ventilation: Expertly manage patients on mechanical ventilation and titrate vasoactive "pressor" drips (e.g., Norepinephrine, Vasopressin).
• Epic Documentation: Utilize the Epic EMR system for all charting, medication scanning, and care coordination.
• Float Versatility: Maintain readiness to float to the PCU (Stepdown) to support patient flow and unit needs.

• Experience: Minimum 2+ years of current ICU experience is mandatory.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with Arterial Lines, ventilators, and titration of IV vasoactive drips is required.
• EMR: Previous Epic experience is required.
• Licensure: Active New Hampshire (NH) or Compact RN License must be uploaded with your profile.
• Certifications: * BLS & ACLS (American Heart Association) – Required.
  • NIHSS (Stroke Certification) – Required.
• Logistics: Travelers must have their own vehicle for this assignment.
• Residency: No locals; permanent address must be 50+ miles from the facility.

• Unit Size: 10-bed Intensive Care Unit.
• Trauma Level: Level III.
• Location: Keene, NH 03431.
• Weekend/Holiday: Every other weekend and holidays as required.
• Scheduling: Block scheduling will NOT be accommodated. No more than 5 days of RTO (Requested Time Off) will be accepted.

Job

Requirements & Qualifications:

- Experience:

Minimum 2+ years of current ICU experience is mandatory.

- Technical

Skills:

Proficiency with Arterial Lines, ventilators, and titration of IV vasoactive drips is required.

- EMR:
Previous Epic experience is required.

- Licensure:
Active New Hampshire (NH) or Compact RN License must be uploaded with your profile.

- Certifications:

* BLS & ACLS (American Heart Association) – Required.

NIHSS (Stroke Certification) – Required.

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

• ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
• ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
• ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
• ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

• Medical benefits
• Sick pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus