ICU | RN

Overview

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Salem, Massachusetts. Advance your nursing career as an ICU RN with this travel opportunity in Salem, MA. Work at a Level III Trauma Center, providing critical care to adult patients in a 20-bed Medical/Surgical ICU. Salem is a coastal Massachusetts city celebrated for its rich history, scenic waterfront, and welcoming atmosphere.

• Location:
  
  Salem, MA 01970 (Massachusetts ICU nursing jobs)
• Facility:
  Level III Trauma Center, 20-bed Medical/Surgical ICU
• Assignment Length: 13-week travel nurse contract (Start: 10/19/2025 – End: 1/17/2026)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Shifts:
  
  Rotating Days/Evenings/Nights & Every Other Weekend (12-hour shifts)
• Floating:
  Required to Medical/Surgical units as needed
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,880 - $2,020

• Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications
• Minimum 3 years of general ICU nursing experience
• At least 2 years of continuous MICU (Medical Intensive Care Unit) experience in one location
• Telemetry competency—must be able to read and interpret tele strips
• Proven experience caring for high acuity patients (substance abuse/overdose, severe psychiatric conditions, DKA, sepsis, GI bleed, respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, renal failure, cardiogenic shock)
• EPIC EMR experience preferred

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care to critically ill adult patients in a fast-paced ICU environment
• Float to Medical/Surgical units as needed, managing up to 4-5 patients
• Monitor and interpret telemetry strips for accurate patient assessment
• Collaborate with attending physicians and residents available 24/7
• Maintain precise documentation using EPIC EMR system
• Comply with all hospital policies, infection control, and safety standards
• Participate in rotating shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and every other weekend

Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Salem, Massachusetts, and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

• 401K with Matching
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