Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Glens Falls, NY
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$2,326/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your critical care nursing career with this rewarding ICU Registered Nurse travel job in Glens Falls, NY (12801). Join a collaborative healthcare team in a modern 16-bed Intensive Care Unit, providing expert care to adult and geriatric patients with complex, life-threatening conditions. Located in the scenic Adirondack region, Glens Falls offers vibrant city life, beautiful parks, and outstanding outdoor recreation—making it a top destination for New York nursing jobs.
ICU RN Job Details
- Location: Glens Falls, NY 12801
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Start Date: January 5, 2026
- End Date: April 6, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
- Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1990 - $2130
- Unit: 16-bed ICU with overflow capacity
- Schedule: Every other weekend and holiday; no on-call required
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years of nursing experience, including at least 2.5 years in Critical Care/ICU settings
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
- EPIC charting experience required; Cerner EHR experience preferred
- De-escalation training (Welle, CPI, or PMCS) required (training resources available)
- Ability to float to Medical/Surgical and Telemetry units (max 4 patients)
- Travel nursing experience preferred
- Flu vaccination required (religious/medical documentation accepted)
- Not eligible if worked at this facility in the past year or within AMC network in past six months
ICU Nurse Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate critical care to adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced ICU setting
- Monitor and manage invasive pressure, cardiac, and oximetry equipment
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Float to Medical/Surgical and Telemetry units as needed
- Participate in de-escalation and crisis intervention procedures
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation using EPIC and Cerner EHR systems
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Adhere to hospital policies, including shift cancellation (up to 5 shifts per contract) and vaccination requirements
Discover the best of upstate New York healthcare while making a difference in critical care. Apply now to join our dedicated ICU nursing team in Glens Falls!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
2 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare - PH Division
About Glens Falls, NY
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Glens Falls, NY here's what you should know:- Glens Falls has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 10°F.
- Be prepared for cold winters and warm summers.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glens Falls, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Glens Falls is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- Glens Falls has a growing community of travel nurses.
- There are various restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, music events, and local sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby Adirondack Mountains and Lake George.
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