Travel ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU
- Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Mooresville, North Carolina.

• Specialty:
  ICU
  - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for an 8-week night shift contract requiring Level I trauma experience and prior travel assignment history.

• Medical Intensive Care Unit setting within a hospital
• 1:3 patient ratio
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Every-other-weekend requirement
• Possible on-call if census is low
• Epic charting experience required
• Bi-weekly orientations

• Active NC or Compact RN license required in hand
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS (NIHSS/Stroke certification preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Level I Trauma experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy, central/arterial/PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Experience with ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, ETT/NT suctioning, and ABG interpretation
• Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips and managing continuous IV sedation
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and multisystem organ dysfunction care
• Must be able to pass an EKG/Telemetry exam onsite
• One supervisory reference from within the last year required for consideration

• Provide critical care nursing to medically complex ICU patients requiring advanced monitoring and intervention
• Flu vaccination required with no exemptions or declinations accepted
• Royal blue scrub color required
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
• Local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius
• Candidates with prior permanent employment at this health system must not have worked there within the past 6 months

American Traveler Job  #P-774411. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.