Neuro ICU RN
Fargo, ND
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,570/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a dynamic ICU resource team as a travel ICU RN in Fargo, North Dakota, providing expert critical care across complex hospital settings. This 13-week travel nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse who is confident managing advanced therapies, critically ill adults, and changing assignments.
Fargo offers a welcoming community in the scenic Red River Valley, with a strong healthcare presence, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant mix of dining, arts, and local culture.
Travel ICU Nursing Job Details
- Location: Fargo, North Dakota
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,290–$2,410
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 9, 2026
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Schedule: Every other weekend and holiday; no call required
- Patient Ratios: Typically 1:2 in critical care, with assignments of up to 1:3 in select units and up to 1:4 in intermediate care
- Orientation: 32 hours during the first week, including hospital and critical care unit orientation
- Charting: Epic
ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of recent ICU Registered Nurse or critical care RN experience
- Experience in a large hospital environment with more than 250 beds
- Level I or Level II trauma experience
- Demonstrated ability to independently care for critically ill patients
- Recent experience titrating vasopressors and other continuous critical care infusions
- Active North Dakota or compact-state RN license
- Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certifications
- Current NIHSS certification
- Ability to work across multiple critical care settings and adapt to changing daily assignments
Travel ICU RN Responsibilities
- Manage a patient assignment of critically ill adults, typically caring for 1–3 patients at a time
- Provide evidence-based nursing care for diverse populations, including neuro, cardiac, cardiothoracic surgery, trauma, medical, and surgical patients
- Safely manage and titrate vasopressors, sedatives, analgesics, inotropes, antiarrhythmics, and other critical care infusions
- Assist with bedside procedures such as rapid sequence intubation, external ventricular drain placement, tracheostomy, and vascular line placement
- Use Epic, Omnicell, IV infusion pumps, advanced patient monitoring systems, and other critical care equipment
- Float among critical care departments, including ICU and intermediate-care settings, according to operational needs
- Float to medical-surgical units when needed to provide task support or accept an appropriate patient assignment
- Call in before each shift to confirm the assigned critical care unit or location for the day
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to promote safe, timely, and evidence-based patient care
Apply now for this travel ICU Registered Nurse opportunity in Fargo, North Dakota, and bring your critical care expertise to a leading healthcare environment.
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 Fargo, ND
As a Travel Neuro ICU Nurse in Fargo, ND here's what you should know:- Fargo's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 58°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 18°F, and average lows are around 0°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fargo, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes.
- Many landlords and property management companies cater to the needs of temporary residents.
- Fargo is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by MATBUS, providing convenient travel within the city and surrounding areas.
- Fargo has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses in winter.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Fargo offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, including Mediterranean, African, and regional cuisine.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with the iconic Fargo Theatre showcasing classic films and live performances.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like ice skating at Broadway Square in winter and the 'Music at the Square' series in summer.
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