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Travel RN - ICU Night Shift

Onsite · New York, New York
Posted August 12, 2026
contract

Overview

As a Travel RN on the ICU night shift, you will deliver critical care to adult and geriatric patients in a 1:1 to 1:3 ratio setting, using Epic charting. You will work 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM-7:30 AM) for a 13-week assignment, with every other weekend and required holiday coverage. You will float within your skillset to PCU, Telemetry, and Medical-Surgical/Telemetry units as needed. This role offers first-time travelers the chance to gain experience in a connected ICU/PCU environment.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Own critical care for adult and geriatric ICU patients, managing ventilators, BiPAP/CPAP, and arterial lines.
  • 2Administer and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips, interpret dysrhythmias, and respond to changes in patient status.
  • 3Provide central line and port care, including accessing and managing, and perform suctioning (ETT, NT).
  • 4Document patient assessments and interventions in Epic charting system.
  • 5Collaborate with the care team to maintain 1:1 to 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratios based on acuity.
  • 6Float to PCU, Telemetry, and Medical-Surgical/Telemetry units, managing ratios of 1:4-6.
  • 7Complete accurate handoff communication and shift reports.
  • 8Adhere to all safety protocols and facility policies, including wearing navy blue scrubs.
  • 9Participate in every other weekend rotation and cover 2 of 3 designated holidays.

Requirements10

  • 1Active NJ or Compact RN license.
  • 21+ years of ICU experience.
  • 3Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications.
  • 4Epic charting experience.
  • 5Proficient in IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care/management, and BiPAP/CPAP management.
  • 6Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips.
  • 7Skills in care of ventilated patients and suctioning (ETT, NT).
  • 8Experience accessing and managing ports (preferred).
  • 9Post cardiac surgery care experience (preferred).
  • 10Two current professional references.

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationNew York, New York

Required Skills

epiciv therapyarterial line managementcentral line carebipap/cpap
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