Travel
ICU
Des Moines, IA
Night Shift ICU Nurse
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an ICU nurse for a night shift position. You'll join a team caring for high-acuity patients in a fast-paced critical care environment.
Shift & Schedule
- Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Schedule: Every other weekend and every other holiday
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: August 27, 2026
Requirements
- Current nursing license (RN or LPN, as applicable)
- BLS certification and specialty-specific competency verification
- Required vaccinations: COVID-19, MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap
- Tuberculosis screening (2-step PPD or IGRA)
- Physical health clearance and fit test
- Background check, education verification, and credentialing clearances
- Child and adult abuse reporting training
What You'll Need to Know
Standard onboarding requirements apply, including compliance training, system access setup, and skills validation. The facility offers quick onboarding for qualified candidates ready to start immediately.
About the Role
You'll deliver direct patient care in the ICU, applying critical thinking and clinical expertise to support patient safety and recovery. Night shifts provide a focused team environment with established protocols and support systems in place.