Travel ICU RN - $2,579 per week

MetaSense, Inc. — Utica, NY

$2,579/wk

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Specialty
ICU
Type
Travel
Shift
Nights
Hours
36/week
Duration
12 weeks
Start
12/14/2026

Job description

MetaSense, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 12/14/2026
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Submission Requirements

  • Local candidates accepted. Local rate applies to candidates residing less than 75 miles from the facility.
  • Updated resume documenting a minimum of 2 years of ICU experience and travel nursing experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in one or more of the following specialties: ICU, SICU, CTICU, Trauma ICU, MS ICU, or Neuro ICU.
  • 4–5 years of ICU experience preferred; 2 years minimum required.
  • Previous travel nursing experience is required.
  • Skills checklist matching the specialty.
  • Driver’s license with an address matching the candidate’s demographics.
  • Current AHA ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications.
  • NURSYS license verification report showing an active New York RN license and all active RN licenses.
  • Requested time off (RTO) must be included at the time of submission.
  • EPIC EMR experience required.

Position Requirements

  • Must have experience with CRRT and Prismaflex.
  • Cardiac experience is highly preferred. Candidates with cardiac experience are a priority for manager review.
  • Floating is required to all units except Behavioral Health and the Emergency Department, unless the ED is holding patients.

Unit Information

  • Unit: ICU
  • Total Beds: 42
    • East: 20 beds
    • West: 22 beds
  • Neuro/Medical ICU: 22 beds
  • Cardiothoracic ICU (CTICU): 6 beds
  • Surgical/Trauma ICU: 14 beds

Common Patient Diagnoses

Neuro/Medical ICU

  • Strokes
  • Sepsis
  • Altered mental status (AMS)
  • Neuro intervention procedures, including TCAR
  • Respiratory failure
  • Congestive heart failure (CHF)
  • Post-STEMI patients

Cardiothoracic ICU (CTICU)

  • Cardiovascular surgery
  • Cardiogenic shock
  • Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) surgery

Surgical/Trauma ICU

  • Trauma patients
  • Major postoperative surgical patients

Specialty Equipment

  • Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
  • Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), including Prismaflex or NxStage
  • Ventriculostomy
  • Intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring
  • Targeted temperature management (TTM), including Arctic Sun

Please ensure all required documents, certifications, license verification, travel experience, and requested time off are included at the time of submission.





MetaSense, Inc. Job ID #26-22499. 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: Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit

About MetaSense, Inc.

Based out of New Jersey, MetaSense, Inc is one of the fastest growing, agile staffing agencies in the US. You will find that it’s easy to communicate with our recruiters and account managers because we believe you are a person first and not just a number on a spreadsheet. We take a personal approach with each person we work with. Trust MetaSense with your next and future assignments. Come join our family!

Benefits

  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits

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