Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Tuba City, AZ
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Join an experienced critical care team as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse in Tuba City, Arizona. In this on-site travel nursing role, you will provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients and their families in a 5-bed intensive care unit serving patients across the lifespan. This opportunity offers the chance to advance your critical care nursing experience in a culturally rich community surrounded by the distinctive high-desert scenery of the Colorado Plateau.

Travel ICU RN Job Details

• Position: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Intensive Care Unit
• Contract Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Location: Tuba City, Arizona
• Start Date: November 30, 2026
• End Date: March 1, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,370–$2,500
• Shift Duration: 10-hour shifts; all shifts may be available
• Schedule: Approximately 40 hours per week, with 36 hours guaranteed
• Unit: 5-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Call: No call
• Additional Scheduling: May float to the Emergency Department, Medical-Surgical Unit, or Pediatrics based on census and operational needs

ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• At least 3 years of recent intensive care unit (ICU) nursing experience
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license valid in a U.S. state, territory, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from the American Heart Association, or completion within 6 months of hire
• Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) certification, or completion within 6 months of hire
• National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification, or completion within 6 months of hire
• Ability to work independently, follow provider orders, and apply nursing standards, policies, and procedures to complex critical care

ICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and continuous monitoring for critically ill patients in the intensive care unit
• Assess patient conditions, recognize changes in clinical status, and respond promptly to evolving critical care needs
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with provider orders and established nursing protocols
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care
• Educate and support patients and families throughout the hospitalization
• Float to the Emergency Department, Medical-Surgical Unit, or Pediatrics when needed based on patient census
• Provide after-hours recovery care for post-operative general surgery, pediatric, and obstetric patients as needed
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate effectively during patient handoffs
• Uphold patient safety, infection prevention, quality standards, and professional nursing practices

Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel contract and join a critical care team in Tuba City, Arizona.

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