ICU RN
Vicksburg, MS
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Make a meaningful impact as an ICU Travel Registered Nurse in Vicksburg, Mississippi. This on-site travel nursing job is ideal for a skilled critical care nurse who thrives in a fast-paced intensive care unit and is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to acutely ill patients. Vicksburg offers a welcoming riverfront community rich in history, culture, and Southern charm.
ICU Travel Nursing Job Details
- Position: ICU Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing assignment
- Location: Vicksburg, Mississippi
- Healthcare Setting: On-site intensive care unit (ICU)
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680–$1,770
- Start Date: October 19, 2026
- End Date: January 18, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Nursing Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m., with rotating weekends
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Openings: 1
ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Mississippi
- At least 1 year of recent ICU or critical care nursing experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and rotating weekends
- Travel nurse assignment eligibility requiring a permanent residence at least 50 miles from the worksite
ICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the intensive care unit
- Assess patient conditions, recognize changes in status, and respond promptly to clinical needs
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Monitor vital signs, hemodynamic status, laboratory results, and other critical care indicators
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Operate and monitor specialized ICU equipment in accordance with established procedures
- Educate patients and families while providing compassionate support during complex medical situations
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in the medical record
Apply now to join this ICU travel nursing opportunity in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and make a difference in the lives of critically ill patients.
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 Vicksburg, MS
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Vicksburg, MS here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Vicksburg is 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 are around 91°F, and winter lows average around 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Vicksburg, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's tourism industry and the presence of travel nurses.
- Vicksburg is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Vicksburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Vicksburg offers a variety of activities including exploring Civil War battlegrounds, visiting antebellum homes, dining at enticing restaurants, and experiencing multiple museums showcasing the city's rich history and life on the Mississippi River.
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