Travel ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU
- Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Newark, New York.

• Specialty:
  ICU
  - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift ICU RN requiring an active NY license, ACLS/BLS/NIHSS certification, and 2+ years of ICU experience.

• Work in the Intensive Care Unit of a community hospital, including Medical ICU, Surgical ICU, and Burn care
• Patient ratio of 1:2-3
• Night shift, 4x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Required to work every other weekend
• Floating required
• Epic EMR experience required

• Active NY RN license in hand required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Prior charge nurse experience highly preferred
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, central line and PICC line care, and blood product administration
• Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, and managing continuous IV sedation and paralytics
• Proficient in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and obtaining 12-lead EKGs
• Experience with IV insulin protocols and thermoregulation management (hypothermia/hyperthermia)
• Knowledge of infection prevention and isolation precautions/PPE
• Phlebotomy skills required
• Prior travel nursing experience required

• Provide critical care nursing across medical, surgical, and burn ICU patient populations
• Administer and monitor procedural sedation and emergency medications as needed
• First-time travelers may be considered
• Candidates must reside within a 75-mile radius of the facility
• Previous employees eligible to return after a 6-month system-wide break in service

American Traveler Job  #P-754843. 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.