MICU Traveler
Fort Wayne, IN
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,243/weekOverview
- Start Date01/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career with a high-demand ICU Registered Nurse (RN) travel job in Fort Wayne, IN (46805). This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers you the opportunity to provide expert critical care in a modern, 12-bed Intensive Care Unit. Join our healthcare team and experience the vibrant Midwest lifestyle, affordable living, and a supportive clinical environment in Indiana.
ICU RN Job Details
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: January 12, 2026
- Location: Fort Wayne, IN 46805 (Indiana nursing jobs)
- Setting: ICU – 12 beds
- Shifts: 3 shifts/week, 12-hour nights (3pm – 3am)
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
- Hourly Pay Rate: $89.00 - $99.00 per hour
- Employment Type: Travel RN, On-Site
- Dress Code: Caribbean blue scrubs
- Orientation: 2 days on unit after jumpstart; mandatory 7-day orientation (Mon-Fri week 1, Mon-Tues week 2, 8-hour days)
ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience, including at least 1 year in ICU (critical care nurse)
- Active Indiana or compact RN license
- BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA only)
- Proficient in ventilator management, vasoactive drips, and psychiatric patient care
- Experience with EPIC charting, Pyxis medication administration, ventilators, Bipap, and EV 100s preferred
- Ability to float to other critical care units as needed
- Mandatory attendance for all orientation days
ICU Nurse Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive patient care in a 12-bed ICU (Intensive Care Unit)
- Monitor and manage ventilators, Bipap, and critical care equipment
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Utilize EPIC for electronic charting and Pyxis for medication administration
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Float to other critical care units as required
- Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:2 or 1:3
- Participate in ongoing training and mandatory orientation programs
Apply now to join our healthcare team for this rewarding ICU RN travel job in Fort Wayne, Indiana!
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
7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare
Pros
Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!
Cons
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About Fort Wayne, IN
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Fort Wayne, IN here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 84°F and lows of 63°F.
- Average winter highs of 32°F and lows of 18°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with a well-maintained road system.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- Fort Wayne has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, sports events including minor league baseball and hockey, and numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the rivers.
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