American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 30 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN with ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications and at least 2 years of ICU experience.
Responsibilities
Work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with a diverse adult patient populationNo burn, pediatric, transplant, or ECMO casesNurse-to-patient ratios of 1 : 2Day shifts (3x12 hours, 6 : 45 to 19 : 15), with 36 or 48 hours per week optionsBlock scheduling may be accommodatedFloating to other units requiredWeekend shifts required every third weekend during a six-week scheduleEPIC charting system used; experience preferredResponsibilities include caring for critically ill adult patients in a fast-paced ICU environmentOrientation modules are completed online via MyPath and are incorporated into onboardingScrubs can be any color and any brandMaximum of two time-off requests allowed per contractLocal candidates accepted at a lower rateRequirements
Active MO or compact state RN license in hand before start dateMinimum of 2 years ICU RN experience requiredCertifications required : ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS, TNCCTravel or contract nursing experience preferredNo first-time travelers consideredMust reside at least 50 miles from facility to qualify for travel rateReturn staff eligible only if gone from system for at least one yearMust provide two professional referencesCopy of driver’s license and Social Security card required for considerationBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-643917. 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 : Travel RN - ICU
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.