Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,648 per week at AMN Healthcare Nursing summary:
This position is for a Travel Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) located in Cornelius, North Carolina, requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and certifications such as BLS and ACLS. The role involves 12-hour night shifts for a 13-week contract with responsibilities including critical care management, patient monitoring, and floating within regional hospitals as needed. Benefits include competitive pay, housing, medical/dental/vision coverage, and continuing education support provided by AMN Healthcare.
AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in CORNELIUS, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/17/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)
StartDate: 11/17/2025 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1568.05 - $1728.05
Holiday Requirements 75% of holidays required Floating Requirements Region 1 - Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH (peds only) -- could float to any of the facilities within region if the need arises JOB DESCRIPTION RN - ICU ? About Facility: o Address: Cornelius - 1130 Tree of Life Lane, Cornelius, NC 28031 o 33 Beds o No Trauma Designation o Not a Teaching Hospital o Not a Chest Pain Center o Not currently Stroke accredited o Radius rule: Traveler’s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit ? Unit Information: o Beds: 4 o Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years ICU RN o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Not preferred but will accept with strong experience ? Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: o Can see any diagnosis except Cardiac Surgical - Sepsis, ARDS, GI Bleeds, DKA, Cardiac Arrest, Withdrawal, Renal Failure, etc. ? Patient Ratios: o RN: 1:1-2 ? Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance: o BLS, ACLS, NIHSS – Resource Team requirements ? Skills required: o General ICU skillset: Critical care gtts experience – insulin, vasopressors, sedation, management of invasive lines (ART/CVP), Cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, ventilator management, blood products, wound care/dressing changes, etc. ? Support within the Department: o CNA - Assist with turning, feeding, ADL’s, blood sugars, lab draws, mobility o No HUC/Receptionist o Charge nurse, 24/7 o Phlebotomy – RN will be responsible; there is one person in the hospital that could be called upon o IV/VAT Team o RT, 24/7 o Hospitalist, 24/7 o Intensivist, 9a-11a; VCC Coverage for other hours ? Technology/Equipment: o EMR: EPIC o IV Pump: Alaris o Med dispensing: Omnicell o Unit specific equipment: telemetry monitors, bladder scanner, translator on a stick, virtual cart for rounding with MD’s, Stroke Cart ? Floating: o Within region and scope of practice o Will be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable ? Region 1 - Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH (peds only) -- could float to any of the facilities within region if the need arises ? If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock) ? Orientation (facility and unit): o NEO o 2 days departmental ? Scheduling: o Standardized for Resource Team - o Weekend rotation: every other o No call o Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays o RTO: Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays – must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hours o Schedule cycle: every 6weeks ? Other notes: o Scrub Color: Navy o Parking: Free
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, ICU SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months perm address over 50 miles away
able to float within regional hospitals group
Reference and skills checklist within 12 mos
Job Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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American Mobile Healthcare Job ID #3379052. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)
About AMN Healthcare Nursing
AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
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