Travel Critical Care RN

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 07/27/2026
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, nights
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n

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• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
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• Length: 13 weeks
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• Openings: 1
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Description\n

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an ICU position in Des Moines, IA, requiring a minimum of 1 year of ICU experience and an active IA or Compact RN license.

Details\n

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• Work setting is a hospital ICU unit, with flex pool coverage
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• Night shift schedule: 19:00–07:30
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• Every other weekend (EOW) required
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• Every other holiday (EOH) required
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• July 3rd and 4th are required working holidays
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• 13-week contract
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Requirements\n

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• Active RN license in Iowa (IA) or a Compact RN license currently in hand
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• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required
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• Current BLS certification required (American Heart Association)
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• Current ACLS certification required (American Heart Association)
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• TNCC and NIHSS certifications required
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• COVID vaccination card required for consideration
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Additional Information\n

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• References required for consideration
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• Local candidates are accepted for this position (Iowa is an eligible state for local rates)
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• License verification via Nursys required, dated within 30 days of start
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American Traveler Job ID #P-713291. 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\n \n