Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Step into a role where your ICU expertise saves lives while you explore one of the most dynamic regions of the country. As a Travel ICU Registered Nurse based in Saratoga Springs, NY, you'll join a dedicated care team delivering critical support in a fast paced, high acuity environment. Your expertise will drive patient outcomes, mentor new staff, and elevate your own practice through hands on collaboration with physicians, respiratory therapists, and support services. Beginning December 8, 2025, you'll embark on a weeks long assignment designed to challenge your clinical judgment, sharpen your leadership, and expand your critical care repertoire. This opportunity isn't just about the paycheck-it's about contributing meaningfully to patient care while expanding your professional horizons in a state renowned for its cultural vibrancy, historic charm, and scenic natural beauty. And beyond the local experience, you'll have the option to explore other remarkable locations across the United States, broadening your travel portfolio while continuing to deliver exceptional care.

Saratoga Springs is a gem in upstate New York, famed for its mineral springs, vibrant downtown, and outdoor allure. In this location you'll enjoy access to excellent medical facilities, a supportive nurse workforce, and a community that values compassionate, patient centered care. The city's delightful mix of historic architecture, world class dining, and lush parks creates a balanced backdrop for demanding shifts and restorative downtime. Proximity to Albany and the Adirondack region means weekend explorations-from scenic trails and sparkling lakes to seasonal events and cultural festivals-are within easy reach. This role also situates you within a nationwide network of travel professionals, offering opportunities to collaborate with peers across diverse units and visit additional locales should your journey take you beyond New York.

Role specifics and benefits begin with the core requirements of ICU practice : you'll provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients, monitor complex hemodynamics, interpret arterial lines and laboratory data, and manage ventilators, vasoactive infusions, renal replacement therapies, and other advanced life support modalities. You'll coordinate with the multidisciplinary team to implement evidence based care plans, respond rapidly to clinical changes, and participate in rounds that shape patient trajectories. Your responsibilities will include documentation accuracy, infection prevention, patient and family education, and mentor ship for junior staff. The role offers clear pathways for professional growth within critical care, including access to ongoing education, simulated skills training, and opportunities to pursue specialty certifications. In addition to a competitive compensation package, you'll benefit from a sign on bonus, housing assistance, and extension opportunities that recognize your reliability and expertise. This assignment provides guaranteed hours of 36 per week, with weekly pay ranging from $2,043 to $2,176, and a flexible duration that can be extended based on unit needs and your preferences. Expect 24 / 7 support from a dedicated travel team, ensuring you have immediate access to help, resources, and guidance whenever you need it, whether you're navigating patient care questions, housing logistics, or travel arrangements. We also emphasize the work life balance you deserve, with structured breaks, reasonable patient loads, and access to wellness resources to sustain you through demanding shifts.

Our company values a culture of empowerment, recognizing that skilled nurses are the backbone of patient outcomes. We are committed to your career advancement, providing mentorship, leadership development, and a collaborative environment where questions are welcomed and excellence is expected. You'll find a supportive leadership structure that prioritizes safety, professional autonomy within scope, and constructive feedback. This is a place where your voice matters, your colleagues respect your expertise, and your growth is a shared goal. The mission is to cultivate a thriving community of healthcare professionals who feel valued, supported, and inspired to achieve their best every day.

If you're ready to apply, this is your invitation to join a company that respects your contribution and prioritizes your professional development. A rewarding travel nursing experience in ICU nursing awaits you in Saratoga Springs, with the potential to broaden your impact across multiple locations while maintaining strong ties to a supportive network. Your next chapter as an ICU RN in a demanding, fulfilling specialty is within reach-seize the opportunity to shape outcomes, advance your skills, and enjoy the journey. Apply now to begin a transformative assignment that honors your expertise and fuels your potential.

The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing

TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield™ - Traveler Protection

ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24 / 7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus

Earn up to $1,000 per referral - no employment required.

EEO Statement

TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.