Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse (RN) – Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to provide specialized nursing care to critically ill patients. The ICU RN will monitor patient conditions, administer treatments, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients in the ICU
• Monitor vital signs, ventilators, and life-support equipment
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and blood products as prescribed
• Assess patient responses and adjust treatment plans accordingly
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Educate patients and families on critical care plans and post-ICU recovery
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with hospital protocols
• Follow strict infection control and safety procedures

Qualifications

• Active RN license in applicable state(s)
• Minimum 1–2 years of ICU experience preferred
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required
• Strong knowledge of ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring, and critical care protocols
• Ability to work in a high-pressure and fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Paid time off and continuing education reimbursement
• Career growth opportunities

Job Description

Calling all skilled ICU Registered Nurses (RNs) looking for an exciting opportunity in Des Moines, Iowa! Are you ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment that offers not only competitive compensation but also a chance to explore the heart of the Midwest? As a dedicated ICU RN in Des Moines, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to critically ill patients, utilizing your expertise to assess and monitor their condition, administer medication, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your compassion, critical thinking skills, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment will be essential in delivering top-notch patient care. This 12-week assignment in Des Moines, Iowa, is the perfect opportunity for a travel nurse like you to expand your clinical skills, gain valuable experience, and make a positive impact in a new healthcare setting. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can focus on what you do best – caring for patients and making a difference in their lives. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you have the support you need to succeed in your assignment. In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $2244.0, this travel healthcare assignment offers a comprehensive benefits package, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your nursing career to new heights. Apply now and take the first step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Des Moines, Iowa. Join us at TLC Nursing and let's make a difference together!