Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
13 days ago
Charlotte
Excite Health Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 12/29/2025, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 48 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, nights, • Employment Type: Travel Job Title: ICU Registered Nurse (ICU RN) \nFacility: CMC Main: Nursing \nShift: 12-Hour Night Shift (36 hours/week) \nStart Date: December 29, 2025 \nAssignment Length: 13 weeks (through March 31, 2026) \n\n Job Description: \nJoin our prestigious Level I Trauma Teaching Hospital, equipped with 874 licensed beds and recognized for excellence in patient care. As an ICU RN on the Resource Team, you'll provide critical care for a variety of patients, including those with stroke, heart failure, respiratory illnesses, surgical trauma, SCI, and more. You will work in a fast-paced environment that requires expertise in various high-acuity situations, utilizing advanced equipment and protocols. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a Magnet-designated facility that prioritizes innovation and excellence. \n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Deliver exceptional nursing care to critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting.\n, • Manage complex patient cases involving ventilators, vasoactive drips, insulin infusions, chest tubes, and other critical procedures.\n, • Perform comprehensive assessments, monitor patient statuses, and respond swiftly to emergencies.\n, • Administer medications including IV drips, blood products, and fluids while following strict protocols.\n, • Provide specialized procedures such as trach care, chest tube management, IV start, and NG placement.\n, • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, RTs, residents, and ancillary staff.\n, • Registered Nurse (RN) License in the state of North Carolina\n, • Basic Life Support (BLS)\n, • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)\n, • Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience, preferably in a Resource Team/critical care setting.\n, • Demonstrated proficiency in cardiac rhythm interpretation, ventilator management, and high-flow oxygen therapy.\n, • Comfort working with vasoactive drips, insulin, and other IV medications.\n, • Ability to handle diverse patient populations with complex diagnoses such as stroke, respiratory failure, trauma, and GI disorders.\n, • Skilled in advanced procedures including chest tubes, trach care, PCA pump management, and NG tube management.\n, • Strong assessment skills and the ability to respond effectively in high-pressure situations.\n, • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher degree preferred.\n, • Experience working in Level I trauma centers or teaching hospitals highly desirable.\n, • Willingness to float within the South Charlotte region (Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Central Division) as needed, with travel time compensated if floating mid-shift.\n, • Ability to work 4 shifts per week, every other weekend rotation, with no on-call requirement but working approximately 75% of holidays.\n, • Competitive weekly stipend of $1,432.81 and taxable pay of $2,356.25.\n, • ASAP start with placement through March 31, 2026, offering stability and consistent schedule.\n, • Gain experience in a Magnet-designated facility, advancing your career in critical care nursing.\n Excite Health Partners Job ID #191362. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU RN About Excite Health Partners For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it. Benefits • Referral bonus, • Medical benefits, • Weekly pay, • Dental benefits, • Holiday Pay, • Vision benefits, • Benefits start day 1, • Life insurance, • Guaranteed Hours, • 401k retirement plan, • Company provided housing options