Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Ithaca, NY
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,394/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
ICU Registered Nurse (RN) travel opportunity — Night shift in Ithaca, NY • 13-week contract • Epic EMR. Join a critical care team and advance your ICU nursing career with this travel nursing job in New York.
Embark on an exciting travel nursing assignment as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Ithaca, NY (Zip: 14850). Join a dedicated healthcare team in the heart of New York's picturesque Finger Lakes region, known for its vibrant college-town atmosphere, scenic beauty, and welcoming community. This 13-week contract offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a modern Intensive Care Unit while enjoying the charm and amenities of Ithaca.
Job Details
- Location: Ithaca, NY (Zip: 14850) — New York nursing jobs • Ithaca healthcare
- Facility Setting: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) — critical care nursing environment
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN) / ICU Nurse Job (W2)
- Start Date: February 23, 2026
- End Date: May 25, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shift – 12-hour shifts (3x12 per week)
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
- Technologies: Epic electronic medical records (EMR) system
- Employment Type: Travel (W2)
Job Requirements
- Active RN license (New York RN license preferred)
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience in a facility of similar size — critical care nurse experience required
- Experience with Epic EMR system preferred
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and patient care skills
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU; provide hands-on critical care and bedside nursing
- Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and progress using Epic EMR
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed by physicians
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the Epic electronic medical records system
- Provide compassionate support to patients and families during critical care situations
Why apply: This ICU travel RN job offers hands-on critical care experience, exposure to Epic EMR, and the chance to live in Ithaca, NY — a vibrant college town in the Finger Lakes region. Ideal for Registered Nurses seeking travel nursing, ICU nurse jobs, or New York nursing jobs.
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your critical care nursing career. Join our healthcare team today — submit your application for this travel RN ICU opportunity in Ithaca, NY.
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
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About Ithaca, NY
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Ithaca, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Ithaca, NY is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- However, wages in the healthcare industry generally match up with the cost of living.
- Ithaca experiences a continental climate with average summer highs around 80°F and winter lows around 15°F.
- Snowfall is common in the winter months.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Ithaca, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the presence of Cornell University and Ithaca College in the area.
- Ithaca is somewhat car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation through TCAT buses.
- The city is known for being pedestrian and bike-friendly as well.
- Ithaca is a diverse community with a mix of college students, families, and professionals.
- The population includes a wide age range due to the presence of the universities.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the lush natural surroundings.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area due to the healthcare facilities and educational institutions.
- Ithaca offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, and various outdoor activities such as hiking, waterfalls, and wineries.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college sports events and outdoor recreational opportunities.
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