ICU RN
Salem, MA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start Date09/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel ICU RN opportunity in Salem, MA: join a high-acuity Adult Medical/Surgical ICU and deliver expert critical care in a collaborative hospital setting. This 13-week contract offers competitive weekly pay, 12-hour night shifts, and the chance to work in a respected coastal community near Boston.
Job Details
- Position: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) / Travel ICU Nurse
- Setting: Adult Medical/Surgical ICU
- Location: Salem, Massachusetts 01970
- Start Date: 9/6/2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: Nights with every other weekend coverage; floating required
- Charting System: EPIC
- Patient Ratio: 1:2 or 1:1 with high acuity; may increase when floating to med/surg areas
Job Requirements
- Active Massachusetts RN license
- AHA BLS and ACLS certifications
- Minimum 2 years of continuous adult ICU experience, preferably in a MICU or critical care setting
- Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips
- Telemetry competency required
- Experience floating to medical/surgical units preferred
- Strong critical thinking, clinical assessment, and time-management skills
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-acuity hospital environment
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to critically ill adult patients in a busy ICU setting
- Monitor, assess, and respond quickly to changes in patient condition with accuracy and urgency
- Care for patients with complex diagnoses including sepsis, respiratory failure, DKA, cardiac arrest, GI bleed, renal failure, and more
- Collaborate closely with attendings, residents, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Deliver safe, evidence-based critical care while maintaining strong attention to detail
- Float as needed to support med/surg areas and meet patient care demands
- Document care accurately in EPIC and maintain high standards of clinical practice
Why This Travel Nursing Opportunity?
- Competitive travel nurse pay in the Massachusetts healthcare market
- Work in a high-acuity ICU with a diverse adult patient population
- Enjoy a 13-week travel nursing assignment with a respected hospital team
- Experience Salem, Massachusetts, with convenient access to the greater Boston area
Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel assignment in Salem, Massachusetts and join a team where your critical care skills make an immediate impact.
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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Salem, MA
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Best known for the witch trials that took place in 1692, Salem is sure to bewitch you with its seaside charm, its maritime history and spellbinding beauty. Follow the Red Line along the sidewalks to navigate your journey through historic sites, including the Witch Trial Memorial, the Old Burying Point Cemetery and more. Discover serenity by the sea on the beaches of Salem Willows. The Bewitched statue, the Witch Museum and the Witch Dungeon conjure up diverse takes on witchery through history.
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