Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Salt Lake City, UT
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,078/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$587/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,491/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
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Travel RN – ICU (Night Shift)
📍 Salt Lake City, UT
🗓 Start Date: ASAP (June 2026)
⏳Duration: 8 Weeks
✨ Why This Assignment?
- Work in a high-acuity ICU with advanced procedures
- Strong support team with techs and unit secretaries
- Exposure to complex cardiac & critical care cases
- Epic charting system – great for resume building
- Opportunity for 1:1 high-acuity patient care
🩺 Position Details
- Role: Registered Nurse – ICU
- Shift: Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Schedule Options: Straight nights or 50/50 rotation
- Unit: ICU (24 beds)
🏥 Unit Overview
- Patient Ratio:
- 1:2 (ICU standard)
- 1:1 for high-acuity (IABP, CRRT, open hearts)
- 1:3 for PCU boarders
- Team Support: Unit secretary & tech support available
- Charting System: Epic
- Floating: PCU or sitter assignments within inpatient units
🔧 Clinical Experience Required
- Minimum 2 years ICU experience (1 year considered if strong)
- Hands-on experience with:
- Ventilators & airway management
- Vasopressors & critical drips
- Arterial lines & hemodynamic monitoring
- Restraint use & critical care protocols
🧪 Procedures & Skills
- Rapid Sequence Intubation
- Central line placement
- Arterial line insertion
- Bronchoscopy
- Chest tube management
- Care of high-acuity cardiac patients
📋 Requirements
- Active RN License
- ACLS Certification (Required)
- Strong critical thinking and ability to work in fast-paced ICU settings
- Team-oriented and adaptable personality
📅 Additional Details
- Weekend Requirement: 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
- Floating: Required to PCU or sitter roles if needed
- Dress Code: Caribbean Blue scrubs
🚀 Ideal Candidate
This role is perfect for ICU nurses who:
- Thrive in high-acuity, fast-paced environments
- Have strong critical care and cardiac experience
- Are flexible with floating and night shifts
- Want a short, high-paying assignment
Employer
Bestica
6 nurses recommend working with Bestica
Pros
Right on time,on top your game, extremely caring . Promptly available when needed.
Cons
There are no cons!!
Recommends working with Bestica
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About Salt Lake City, UT
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Salt Lake City, UT here's what you should know:- Salt Lake City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows are around 22°F.
- Short-term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods.
- Salt Lake City is car-friendly, but it also has a decent public transportation system, including buses and light rail.
- Salt Lake City is fairly diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Salt Lake City offers a variety of restaurants, including a vibrant food truck scene.
- It has a thriving arts and music community, and there are plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports on the nearby Great Salt Lake.
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