Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Pittsburgh, PA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start Date04/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Pittsburgh, PA. Seeking experienced critical care nurses and travel nurses with ICU and CRRT experience for a 13-week intensive care travel assignment. Join a leading Pittsburgh healthcare team and grow your critical care nursing career in a vibrant medical community.
Located in the heart of Pittsburgh's renowned medical district (zip code 15213), this assignment offers you the chance to experience a city known for its vibrant culture, diverse neighborhoods, and exceptional quality of life. Pittsburgh boasts world-class museums, a thriving food scene, scenic rivers and parks, and a welcoming community. As a hub for healthcare innovation and education, Pittsburgh provides an ideal environment for advancing your nursing career while enjoying all the amenities of a dynamic urban center.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 – $2,130
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15213 (Pittsburgh healthcare / Pennsylvania nursing jobs)
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (April 20, 2026 – July 19, 2026)
- Position Type: Travel Nurse – ICU / Critical Care Nurse (On-Site)
- Shift: Rotating shifts (7a–7p and 7p–7a)
- Shift Length: 12 hours
- Hours per Week: 36
- Number of Positions: 2
- On Call: Optional
Job Requirements
- Active RN license (state requirements apply)
- Minimum 1 year of ICU nursing experience required
- Experience with CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy) preferred
- Ability to work rotating shifts (days and nights)
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Ideal candidate: ICU Registered Nurse / Critical Care Nurse / Travel Nurse
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality patient care in the ICU, including monitoring and assessment of critically ill patients
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed
- Utilize CRRT and other advanced ICU technologies
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records
- Provide compassionate support to patients and their families
Why join us: This critical care travel nurse opportunity in Pittsburgh offers exposure to advanced ICU practice, a supportive interdisciplinary team, and the chance to work within a thriving healthcare community. Ideal for experienced ICU RNs and travel nurses seeking short-term contracts in Pennsylvania.
Apply now to be considered for this Travel ICU RN opportunity in Pittsburgh, PA. Join our critical care team and advance your ICU nursing career today.
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 Pittsburgh, PA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Pittsburgh, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Pittsburgh is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and average lows are around 60-65°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 35-40°F, and average lows are around 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pittsburgh, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's diverse housing market.
- Pittsburgh is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation is also available through the Port Authority of Allegheny County, offering bus and light rail services.
- Pittsburgh has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities and age ranges.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- Pittsburgh has a large population of travel nurses due to its prominent healthcare sector.
- Pittsburgh offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with unique establishments like Meat & Potatoes, Butcher and the Rye, and Grit & Grace.
- The city also has a rich cultural scene with art museums, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks and gardens, such as the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
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