Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,154 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 08 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Thoracic ICU (Night Shift) in Pinehurst, North Carolina Advance your ICU nursing career with a high-demand travel Registered Nurse (RN) assignment in the Cardiovascular Thoracic ICU in Pinehurst, North Carolina (28374). This 13-week travel nursing contract offers competitive pay and the opportunity to provide expert cardiac critical care to adult patients recovering from complex heart and vascular surgeries. Join our healthcare team in Pinehurst—a top destination for North Carolina nursing jobs—renowned for its scenic beauty and welcoming community. Travel Nurse Job Details Job Title : Travel Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Thoracic ICU (CVICU) Location : Pinehurst, North Carolina 28374 Assignment Type : Travel Nursing Contract Start Date : November 10, 2025 End Date : February 9, 2026 Contract Length : 13 weeks Estimated Weekly Pay : $1980 - $2030 Shift : Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts per week (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM) Total Hours per Week : 36 Unit : Cardiovascular Thoracic ICU (CVICU), 18 beds, adult patients Weekend Requirement : 16 weekend shifts per contract Orientation : 12 hours plus pre-start modules (average 18.47 hours for ICU nurses) Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or compact state (pending license accepted) At least 1 year of recent cardiac critical care nursing experience in an ICU setting Experience caring for fresh open heart surgery patients required Prior travel nursing experience required Current ACLS and BLS certifications (American Heart Association preferred) Proficiency with Epic electronic health record (EHR) system Must not reside in Moore County, NC Ability to float to other critical care units as needed Pre-employment drug screening required upon arrival ICU Nurse Responsibilities Provide expert ICU care for post-cardiac and vascular surgery patients, including CABG, MVR, AVR, TVAR, AAA repair, and CEA procedures Monitor and manage complex cardiac conditions : pneumothorax, hemothorax, aortic stenosis, NSTEMI, STEMI, CHF, and A-Fib Perform advanced ICU nursing skills : arterial line management, central line care, ventilator management, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, and post-cardiac surgery care Interpret arterial blood gases and dysrhythmias, manage multisystem organ dysfunction / failure, and administer blood products Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response teams Float to other critical care units as needed to support hospital staffing needs Maintain infection prevention protocols and adhere to hospital isolation precautions Apply now to join our healthcare team in Pinehurst, NC, and take the next step in your travel nursing career with this rewarding Cardiovascular Thoracic ICU opportunity! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 414289. 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 Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus