Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job
Registered Nurse - ICU (PRN Travel) in Pontiac, Michigan, United States. Start date July 6, 2026. Duration: Weeks. Weekly pay: $1,654–$1,713 per week. Guaranteed hours: none. Shift: 3x12-hour nights. Work setting: hospital-level ICU/step-down unit (Intensive Care and Intermediate Intensive Care). This travel temporary assignment requires active clinical collaboration and flexible scheduling to support critically ill patients across age groups.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $1,654–$1,713 per week
- Start date: July 6, 2026
- Contract duration: Weeks (travel assignment)
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights
- Assignment type: Travel - Temporary; PRN role
- Work setting: ICU/SDU within a hospital environment
- Onboarding: Fast credentialing through AHSA processes
- Active status requirement: Must pick up at least one shift every 60 days to stay active
- Potential for extension based on unit needs and performance
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care to critically ill patients in ICU/SDU, from adolescent to geriatric ages
- Manage a wide range of diagnoses including medical, surgical, cardiac and neurosurgical conditions
- Monitor patient status, administer medications, perform bedside procedures, and respond to clinical changes
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team; supervise or coordinate care with CNAs, LPNs, and other staff as assigned
- Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, treatments, and outcomes; ensure patient safety and fall/infection prevention
- Support care coordination, discharge planning, family education, and continuity of care across shifts
- Adhere to professional standards and department policies; participate in ongoing quality improvement and safety initiatives
- Maintain active status by picking up at least one shift every 60 days
Requirements
- Active Michigan RN license (LARA verification) required
- 2+ years ICU experience required
- ACLS and BLS certifications required; TNCC or TCAR preferred
- Ability to work 3x12-hour night shifts and adapt to a high-acuity ICU/SDU environment
- Experience with adolescent to geriatric populations
- Resume demonstrating ICU experience; documentation of certifications; license verification on file
- Preferences include travel nursing experience and familiarity with AHSA onboarding processes
Education
- Not specified in the posting; applicants should hold a current RN license and meet the experience and certification requirements listed above
Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing assistance and documentation management (licensure verification and certifications)
- Compliance and onboarding support to align with unit requirements
- 24/7 on-assignment support for travel clinicians
- Access to a network of travel opportunities and internal referrals
- Extension opportunities based on performance and staffing needs
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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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