Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – ICU, travel assignment in Utica, NY. Start date: 08/09/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,277 to $2,306 per week with guaranteed hours of 36. Shift: Nights (2x3 schedule). This ICU unit operates within a hospital setting and requires experience across neuro, medical-surgical, and trauma ICU care. EMR: EPIC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,277-$2,306 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 2x3
- Start date: 08/09/2026
- Setting: ICU unit within a hospital; travel assignment

Responsibilities
- Provide direct critical care to adults in the ICU, including Neuro/Med and CTICU patient populations, with responsibilities across stroke, sepsis, AMS, and post-operative cardiac cases.
- Monitor and manage complex technologies and therapies: CRRT (Prismaflex), IABP, ICP monitoring, Ventilator support, arterial/central lines, and vasoactive medication administration.
- Perform comprehensive assessments, interpret data, respond to deteriorations, participate in rapid responses and Code Blue events as needed.
- Administer prescribed medications, fluids, and blood products per protocols; coordinate imaging, procedures, and specialty consults; document in EPIC EMR.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (neuro, surgical, trauma, respiratory therapy, pharmacy) and contribute to discharge planning and family education.
- Floats to other ICU-related units as required, while maintaining core standards of care and patient safety.

Requirements
- Current and unrestricted RN license in New York; NURSYS verification required; active licenses in all states as applicable.
- Certifications: AHA ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS current and active.
- ICU experience: minimum 2 years; 4–5 years preferred; travel experience required.
- EMR: Proficient with EPIC.
- Education: Registered Nurse with active NY licensure.
- Ability to work in an ICU/critical care setting; drivers license with address matching demographics.
- RTO (time off) must be requested at time of submission.
- Additional unit specifics: experience with CRRT and Prismaflex; interest or experience in heart-focused ICU care preferred; ability to float to all units except Behavioral and ER (unless holding).

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Nationwide assignments
- Extension opportunities

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.