Travel ICU RN - Nights | Highlands, NC | Competitive Perks

American Traveler; Highlands (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Housing stipends

Job summary

A healthcare staffing firm is seeking an experienced travel nurse RN for an ICU assignment in Highlands, North Carolina. Candidates must have an active RN license, current certifications including BLS and ACLS, and at least 2 years of recent ICU experience. The position takes place in a well-equipped 6-bed ICU and requires strong critical thinking skills. This role offers a 13-week contract with comprehensive health benefits, housing stipends, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required.
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills.
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 6-bed ICU with patient ratios primarily 2:1.
• Document patient care activities in Meditech.
• Float to the ICU overflow unit as needed.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Active NC or compact RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

NIH Stroke Scale certification

Tools

Meditech documentation system

Arctic Sun

Continuous EEG monitoring

GE ICU monitors

Job description

A healthcare staffing firm is seeking an experienced travel nurse RN for an ICU assignment in Highlands, North Carolina. Candidates must have an active RN license, current certifications including BLS and ACLS, and at least 2 years of recent ICU experience. The position takes place in a well-equipped 6-bed ICU and requires strong critical thinking skills. This role offers a 13-week contract with comprehensive health benefits, housing stipends, and 401(k) matching.