Travel ICU RN

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

• Specialty:
  ICU
  - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/30/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a mixed acuity ICU/PCU position requiring at least 1 year of ICU experience and an active AL or compact RN license.

• Work in a mixed acuity 18-bed unit including intermediate care and non-vented ICU level patients
• Patient population includes neurological and post-procedural cases such as post-TNK, neuro IR procedures, craniotomy/craniectomy, EVDs, and continuous EEG monitoring
• Also treats respiratory failure, CHF, hypotension, sepsis, AMS, acute neurological diagnoses, DKA, and electrolyte abnormalities
• RN to patient ratio of 1:3 based on acuity, CNA ratio of 1:12
• 12-hour day shifts on a 36/48 schedule, 7a-7p start time
• Every other weekend rotation required, with occasional back-to-back weekends
• 6-week schedule cycle
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required to like units for ICU or MS patient tasks, with limits for certain float types
• Uses Cerner EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs/Resparray monitors
• RNs required to read and measure telemetry strips

• Active RN license (AL or compact) required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required
• First-time travelers accepted with 2 years of ICU experience
• Experience managing patients on BiPAP/CPAP, cardiac rhythm interpretation, CVP monitoring, hemodynamic line monitoring, post-surgical drains, trachs, and chest tubes required
• Experience with titratable drips including Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Esmolol, Insulin, Cardene, Nitro, Levophed, and Epinephrine required

• Unit supported by CNAs, receptionist/HUC, charge nurse, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, rapid response team, dedicated resource nurse/educator, 24/7 respiratory therapy, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage
• New-to-facility travelers or returning travelers gone 1+ years receive 24 hours of classroom orientation and 24 hours on the unit
• Holiday coverage required for one major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy
• Up to 7 days of time off can be pre-approved, excluding blackout dates requiring nurse manager approval
• Any scrub color permitted
• Free on-campus parking and parking deck access provided
• Must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for consideration
• Perm staff must wait 6 months before being considered as a traveler

American Traveler Job  #P-751067. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.