Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job
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Healthforce
Newark, NY, US
Summary
Deliver direct, high-acuity nursing care to adult ICU patients, including managing mechanical ventilation and complex hemodynamic support. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and document patient care accurately within the EPIC electronic health record system.
Job Description
Overview
Registered Nurse – ICU (Adult) in Newark, NY. This travel assignment is in a hospital ICU setting with adult patients. Start date 10/05/2026 for a multi-week period. Shifts are 4x12 Nights. Weekly pay ranges from $2,962 to $3,186. Guaranteed hours are not guaranteed.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,962–$3,186 per week
- Guaranteed hours: Not guaranteed
- Contract duration: Weeks (travel assignment)
- Shift: 4x12 Nights
- Start date: 10/05/2026
- Setting: Hospital ICU
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct, high-acuity nursing care to adult ICU patients, including those requiring mechanical ventilation and complex hemodynamic support.
- Monitor hemodynamics, titrate vasoactive/ cardiac drips, and manage continuous IV sedation/paralytics as ordered; respond to acute changes in patient status.
- Interpret dysrhythmias, manage 12-lead ECGs, and perform vascular access procedures (arterial lines, central lines, and PICC as applicable).
- Administer blood products and medications; implement infection control and ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention practices.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (PT, Respiratory, Pharmacy, Radiology, Social Services) and document care accurately in EPIC; participate in rounds and care planning.
- Maintain unit safety and patient advocacy; participate in ongoing orientation and professional development.
Requirements
- New York RN license in hand
- ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications
- Minimum ICU experience: 2 years (note: some compliance references mention 1 year)
- EPIC charting experience required
- Charge experience highly preferred
- Travel experience: travel experience may be required; first-time travelers may be considered
- Ability to work in a high-acuity hospital ICU setting; willingness to float as needed
- Orientation: 12 hours prior to start
- Unit details: adult patient population; 9 beds/rooms; typical staffing 2:1–3:1 depending on day/night/weekend coverage
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Fast credentialing and onboarding
- Orientation provided (12 hours)
- Housing assistance options
- Extension opportunities for continued assignment
- Nationwide assignments available
Find more opportunities
Interested in other openings? Visit Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional travel nursing opportunities and submit your application.
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.
Health Force is the leading choice for home health care in Southwest Florida and Chicago’s surrounding areas. For over 20 years our privately owned and locally operated home health agency has continued to uphold professional and ethical services that surpass any home health care agency.
Founded
1993
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Fort Myers
Health Force is the leading choice for home health care in Southwest Florida and Chicago’s surrounding areas. For over 20 years our privately owned and locally operated home health agency has continued to uphold professional and ethical services that surpass any home health care agency.
Founded
1993
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Fort Myers