Travel ICU RN - $1,944 per week

ARMStaffing; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k plan

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursement

Meal benefits

Referral bonuses

Job summary

ARMStaffing seeks a travel nurse RN for an ICU Stepdown unit in Winston-Salem, NC. This 13-week travel assignment features 36 hours per week on a 12-hour night shift, starting 10/05/2026, with a focus on critical care in a high-acuity setting.

The role requires ICU/Stepdown experience, arterial line management, vasoactive drip titration, telemetry, and strong IV and sedation skills to support diverse patient needs while maintaining stringent safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience in an ICU/Stepdown environment.
• ACLS, BCLS, and NIH certifications required.
• Experience in managing acute patient conditions including respiratory distress and hemodynamic instability.
• Proficient in cardiac and vasoactive drip titration.
• Strong IV start skills and experience with conscious sedation.

Responsibilities

• Manage patients requiring arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips.
• Provide telemetry monitoring and interpret dysrhythmias.
• Administer IV insulin and blood products as needed.
• Perform central and peripheral line care and management.
• Utilize rapid response teams effectively as patient situations demand.
• Provide care for a diverse patient population including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
• Ensure adherence to isolation precautions and proper PPE usage.

Skills

ICU/Stepdown experience

Telemetry monitoring

Vasoactive drip titration

IV start skills

Conscious sedation

Critical care

Job description

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - ICU Stepdown UnitSchedule

This is a 13-week contract position with a night shift from 18:45 to 07:15.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our ICU Stepdown Unit. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in critical care settings and the ability to manage complex medical situations effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage patients requiring arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips.
• Provide telemetry monitoring and interpret dysrhythmias.
• Administer IV insulin and blood products as needed.
• Perform central and peripheral line care and management.
• Utilize rapid response teams effectively as patient situations demand.
• Provide care for a diverse patient population including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
• Ensure adherence to isolation precautions and proper PPE usage.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in an ICU/Stepdown environment.
• Current ACLS, BCLS, and NIH certifications are required.
• Experience in managing acute patient conditions including respiratory distress, unstable hemodynamics, and post-operative care.
• Proficient in cardiac and vasoactive drip titration.
• Strong IV start skills and experience with conscious sedation.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

ARMStaffing Job ID #38079400. 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: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00

About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.

As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.

Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.

The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting

• Local and travel contracts
• Temp-to-perm employment
• Direct-hire personnel
• Per Diem
• Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
• Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
• 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
• Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
• Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
• Medical Benefits
• Company-matched 401K