Travel ICU RN - $1,917 per week

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Mount Airy, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse - ICU | Mount Airy, NC | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: $1,858 - $1,956
• Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks

Join a leading acute-care hospital as an ICU Registered Nurse in Mount Airy, NC. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated healthcare professional to provide exceptional care in a fast-paced environment. Our facility is committed to supporting our nurses and ensuring they have the resources they need to succeed.

Job Details:

• Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years required
• Traveler Experience: Required; unit will accept first-time travelers but prefers travel experience
• Locals Accepted: Yes, rate difference may apply
• Patient Ratios: 1:3 (if 4 or more patients, an aide will be present)
• Call Requirement: No
• Float Requirement: Rotating float if census is low for both step-down ICU and ICU
• Weekend Requirement: 12 weekend shifts per contract

Required Skills/Certifications/Experience:

• Medical Intensive Care Unit experience
• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG
• IV insulin protocols
• Intake and Output monitoring
• Accessing/Managing Ports
• Blood Product Administration
• Starting and maintaining IVs
• Titrate Cardiac and Vasoactive drips
• CVA/Acute Stroke management
• Care of Ventilated Patients
• High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
• Infection Prevention and Isolation Precautions/PPE
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, Stroke Life Support
• Patient ratio experience of 1:3 required
• Meditech experience required

Preferred Skills/Certifications/Experience:

• GI surgery experience
• Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic/Acute Renal failure management
• Arterial line management and Central line care/management
• PICC line management and TPN/Lipids
• Continuous IV sedation and Emergency Medications
• Assist with Chest Tube Insertion/Removal
• BiPAP/CPAP management and Fresh tracheostomy care
• Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
• Suctioning (ETT, NT) and Ventilator Management
• Phlebotomy, PT/PTT, and recognition of infection in immunosuppressed patients

Special Procedures / Unit Details:

• 12 lead ECG available
• Camera in every room
• Continuous cardiac monitoring with pulse oximetry and temperature

Unit Orientation: 24 hours; hospital orientation week one; traveler must be available for classes each day.

Scrubs: Black (not provided)

Interview Availability: Please provide your candidate's interview availability for the next 72 hours while submitting. The manager will not offer without speaking to the candidate first.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career, apply now and join our dedicated team in providing exceptional patient care!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #571479. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU Registered Nurse

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