Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,930 per week in Anderson, IN

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Anderson
Posted on: January 21, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Anderson, IN Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,930 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Anderson, Indiana, 46016! Job Title: Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit Profession: RN Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Certification Must-Have: Experience in critical care nursing, ability to float to other units Description: This position is for a Medical ICU, which consists of a 20 bed mixed ICU and Step Down unit. The unit features a combination of ICU 2:1 staffing and Stepdowns at 3:1. Nurses may be required to float to the sister unit for step down and progressive level patients. The patient population includes severe respiratory failure, which may require mechanical ventilation or high-flow oxygen support. Conditions treated also include sepsis and septic shock, which often necessitate vasopressors, invasive monitoring, and aggressive fluid management. Nurses will handle hemodynamic instability, including hypotension, arrhythmias, or shock states. Neurologic conditions such as altered mental status, metabolic encephalopathy, overdose, or stroke are common. The unit cares for complex metabolic and endocrine disorders, including diabetic ketoacidosis and severe electrolyte abnormalities. Heart failure exacerbations and other cardiac conditions that do not require immediate intervention are also part of the care scope. Gastrointestinal and hepatic failure cases are managed, which can include GI bleeding and acute liver failure. Typical patient needs and acuity include continuous cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring. Nurses will deal with invasive lines, such as arterial lines. NIH and TNK therapies may also be administered. Mechanical ventilation and noninvasive ventilation, as well as advanced oxygen therapies, are utilized. Titrated IV medications, including vasopressors, sedatives, insulin, and antiarrhythmics, are given based on patient needs. Enteral or parenteral nutrition is often required. Frequent laboratory monitoring and complex medication regimens are a standard part of care. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29202670EXPTEMP

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