Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Sioux City, IA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,268/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date04/27/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,268/week

Description

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Sioux City, IA (13-week)

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-week travel assignment in Sioux City, IA 51104 for experienced critical care nurses (ACLS, PALS). First-time travel nurses welcome.

Join a collaborative healthcare team at a modern facility along the scenic riverfront in Sioux City, Iowa. This travel nursing job is ideal for ICU RNs and critical care nurses seeking a structured 13-week assignment with 12-hour day shifts and strong clinical support.

Job Details

  • Job Title: Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) / Critical Care Nurse
  • Location: Sioux City, IA 51104 (Sioux City, Iowa)
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
  • Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
  • Setting: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) — critical care / acute care
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Employment Type: Travel / Travel Nursing Job
  • Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years ICU nursing experience as an ICU RN or critical care nurse
  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license — Iowa or Compact Nursing License accepted
  • BLS (AHA) certification
  • ACLS (AHA) certification
  • CPI (or de-escalation) certification
  • First-time travel nurses encouraged to apply

Preferred/Included Qualifications

  • PALS (AHA) certification
  • TNCC certification
  • Driver’s license

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill patients in the ICU as a Travel ICU Nurse
  • Monitor patient status, hemodynamics, and ventilator settings; respond promptly to changes in condition
  • Administer medications, IV drips, and advanced interventions per provider orders
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy) to develop and implement patient care plans
  • Perform critical care procedures and assessments consistent with ICU RN scope of practice
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation using EPIC EMR
  • Float within the same discipline across local campuses as needed and participate in orientation and ongoing training

Why Apply

  • Opportunity to work as a Travel ICU Nurse in a supportive, modern hospital setting
  • Competitive weekly pay for ICU travel assignments
  • Great location: Sioux City, IA — welcoming community and local attractions
  • First-time travelers welcome with structured orientation and clinical support

Apply now to join our healthcare team as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Sioux City, Iowa. Submit your resume and licensure information to be considered for this travel nursing assignment. Join our healthcare team today!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #472554. 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: ICU

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Sioux City, IA

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Sioux City, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Sioux City's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer highs average around 85°F, while winter lows average around 10°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Sioux City, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Sioux City is car-friendly, with easy access to major roadways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Sioux City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Sioux City offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • You can explore art and music at the Sioux City Art Center and Orpheum Theatre.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, biking, and hiking, while outdoor enthusiasts can visit Stone State Park for nature activities.
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