Travel Medical ICU Registered Nurse - $2,281 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/19/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Apr 19, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment at a Level III Trauma Center MICU, requiring a minimum of 2 years of continuous MICU experience and an active MA RN license. Details 20-bed Medical/Surgical ICU (MICU) at a Level III Trauma Center within a 400 bed community hospital Adult patient population including diagnoses such as substance abuse/overdose, severe psychiatric conditions, DKA, sepsis, GI bleed, respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, renal failure, and cardiogenic shock Attendings and residents are present in the ICU 24 hours/day RN-to-patient ratio of 1:1 or 1:2 in the ICU; 1:4 or 1:5 when floating to Med/Surg units Rotating shift position (Day Rotate): rotations may include 7a–7p, 11a–11p, or 7p–7a shifts as needed Every other weekend (EOW) requirement 36-hour weekly schedule Floating required, primarily to Medical/Surgical units (up to 4–5 patients) Charting via Epic EMR Free on-site parking available Requirements Active Massachusetts RN license required — no pending or conditional licenses accepted AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certifications required (AHA only; Red Cross not accepted at this facility) Minimum 2 years of continuous adult MICU experience required, preferably in a single location Telemetry strip reading competency required 2 professional references required for consideration Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions accepted Additional Information Provide critical care nursing to a diverse adult ICU population across a wide range of high-acuity diagnoses Time and attendance tracked via UKG/Kronos Candidates with a permanent residence within 60 miles of the facility may be considered as local candidates Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of consideration American Traveler Job ID P-681482. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.