ICU Travel RN — 48-Hour Week Contract, Epic EMR

American Traveler, LLC.; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay

Housing Allowance

Travel Reimbursement

Licensure Reimbursement

Insurance Options

Weekly Payroll

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an ICU RN for a 48-hour/week contract in Rapid City, SD. The 39-bed mixed ICU covers MICU, SICU, CICU, and TICU with 1:1 to 1:3 patient ratios.

Candidates must have an active SD/Compact RN license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, TNCC before arrival, and at least 2 years ICU experience. Epic EMR experience required. This traveler-friendly facility offers housing and per diem options.

Qualifications

• Active RN license SD/Compact; BLS/ACLS/NIHSS/TNCC required before arrival.
• Minimum 2 years ICU experience (excluding travel) and completion of accredited nursing program.
• Epic EMR experience required; IV meds, hemodynamics, ventilation familiarization.
• Strong critical thinking and teamwork; able to work in a fast-paced ICU team.
• Travelers must have at least one prior travel assignment; first-time travelers not accepted.

Responsibilities

• Manage a 39-bed mixed ICU (MICU/SICU/CICU/TICU) in pods with variable patient ratios.
• Care for complex ICU patients including surgical, medical, cardiac, neuro, and trauma cases.
• Include post-CABG/TAVR patients 24–48 hours post-op; cardiac experience preferred.
• Work 12-hour night shifts; 48-hour/week contract; no on-call.
• Weekend rotation attempted; may float to Med/Surg/Tele at 1:4 when overstaffed.
• May precept nursing students; navy scrub color; onsite intensivists/APPs.

Skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Travel nursing experience

Education

Active SD/Compact RN license

BLS

ACLS

NIHSS

TNCC

2+ years ICU experience (excluding travel)

Accredited nursing program

Tools

Epic EMR

IV meds administration

Hemodynamic monitoring

Alaris pumps

Baxter pumps

Telemetry monitoring

Job description

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an ICU RN for a 48-hour/week contract in Rapid City, SD. The 39-bed mixed ICU covers MICU, SICU, CICU, and TICU with 1:1 to 1:3 patient ratios.

Candidates must have an active SD/Compact RN license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, TNCC before arrival, and at least 2 years ICU experience. Epic EMR experience required. This traveler-friendly facility offers housing and per diem options.