Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,066 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Salem, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Salem, Oregon

Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) with this 13-week travel assignment in Salem, Oregon. Join a leading healthcare facility in the Willamette Valley, offering state-of-the-art resources, a collaborative clinical team, and access to Oregon's vibrant lifestyle. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced ICU nurses seeking travel nursing jobs in Oregon.

ICU RN Job Details – Salem, OR

Location : Salem, OR 97301 (Oregon healthcare jobs)

Facility Setting : General ICU / PCU division (Med / Surg ICU)

Assignment Length : 13-week travel nursing contract

Start Date : January 5, 2026 or later

Shift : 12-hour nights (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 30 AM), 3 shifts / week

Weekly Hours : 36 hours

Estimated Weekly Salary : $1720–$1840

Patient Ratios : 1 : 2 or 1 : 1

Floating : Frequent between ICU / PCU units and to West Valley Hospital (affiliate location)

ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Oregon RN license may be pending at submission)

Minimum 18 months of recent ICU experience in a hospital with 300+ beds

At least 2 years of ICU nursing experience required

Epic EMR experience required

Previous travel RN experience (no first-time travelers)

BLS and ACLS certifications required

Preferred : CCRN, CPI, TNCC certifications

Proficient in IV starts, telemetry, conscious sedation, ventilator management, and arterial line management

Experience with complex patient populations : sepsis, respiratory failure, traumatic brain injury, neurosurgical interventions, multi-system organ failure, stroke, GI bleeding, and multi-system trauma

ICU RN Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill adult patients in a fast-paced ICU setting

Float between ICU / PCU units and to affiliate hospital as needed

Initiate and manage IVs, telemetry, ventilators, and advanced medical equipment

Administer medications, blood products, and sedation per protocols

Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and arterial blood gases

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response

Accurately document patient care using Epic EMR

Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical education modules

Discover rewarding travel nursing opportunities in Oregon and make a difference in patient care. Apply now to join our healthcare team as an ICU Registered Nurse in Salem, OR!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #434572. 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 : ICU

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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