Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Utica, NY
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – ICU travel assignment in Utica, NY. Start date 11/30/2026 for a 13-week duration. Weekly pay range of $2,287 to $2,371 with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Night shift, 12-hour blocks (12x3), in a hospital ICU setting. Assignment is through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,287 – $2,371 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night, 12-hour shifts, 3 per week
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Location: Utica, NY

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in an ICU environment, including neuro/med, CTICU, and trauma/surgical patients; monitor for critical changes and respond per protocol.
- Monitor hemodynamics, administer medications per orders, and perform ongoing patient assessments with timely escalation to the care team.
- Operate and monitor CRRT therapies (Prismaflex or NxStage), including setup, alarms management, troubleshooting, and collaboration with nephrology as needed.
- Manage specialty equipment and procedures such as ventriculostomy, ICP monitoring, TTM (Artic Sun), and IABP support when indicated; participate in neuro and cardiothoracic care as assigned.
- Document all care and treatments in EPIC with accurate, timely charting; ensure compliance with patient safety and infection control standards.
- Floating required: provide care across ICU units as needed (excluding Behavioral and ER per assignment), maintaining readiness and consistency of care.

Requirements
- Active New York RN license with NURSYS verification
- Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
- ICU nursing experience: minimum 2 years; 4–5 years preferred
- EPIC EMR experience
- Prior travel nursing experience required; ability to float to other ICU units as needed
- Driver’s license with address matching demographics; RTO must be included at submission

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the duration
- Fast credentialing and processing to facilitate start
- Local rate eligibility for locals (less than 75 miles) as applicable
- Extension opportunities beyond the initial contract

Find more opportunities
If this role isn’t the right fit, explore other ICU travel openings available at Healthforce Healthcare LLC: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

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.
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