ICU

ICU Travel RN — Rochester, NY

Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 3×12-Hour | 13-Week Contract

This ICU position manages high-acuity adult and geriatric patients, with a primary focus on sepsis, post-cardiac arrest, and ARDS. The unit is supported by a robust interdisciplinary team including respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response, and physical therapy.

Schedule & Logistics

• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week
• Every-other-weekend coverage required
• Float to medical-surgical units required
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility
• Start date: November 23, 2026

Required Certifications & Licensure

• Active NY RN license required in hand at time of submission
• BLS and ACLS required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
• First-time travelers accepted

Key Clinical Skills

• Ventilator management, arterial line care, central/PICC line management
• Titration of vasoactive and cardiac drips; continuous IV sedation and paralytics
• CVVHD/CRRT, IV insulin protocols, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Hypothermia protocol, BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula
• CVA/acute stroke management, ABG interpretation
• Phlebotomy and IV insertion — mandatory competency for all RNs on this unit
• Balloon pump management, EKOS

Additional Requirements

• 2 years of critical care experience required
• Charting system proficiency required (must have prior experience)
• Scrub color: Navy/White
• Pre-start modules required; up to 5 hours billable