American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Level 1 trauma hospital, requiring 2 years of recent ICU experience and NE or compact RN licensure. Details Acute care setting in a Med Surg ICU (3N/3S) within a 34-bed unit Serves adults and pediatric patients over 15 years old Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1-2 in ICU, 1:4-5 in PCU, and 1:5-6 in Med Surg Common diagnoses include neuro surgery, respiratory failure, ARDS, MODS, sepsis, stroke, cardiogenic shock, renal failure, GI bleeds, and cancer-specific surgeries Utilizes advanced equipment including CVPs, Alines, Swans, EV-1000, ICP monitoring, Zoll-Thermoguard, and Bell Mont rapid transfuser RNs required to titrate drips including vasopressors, paralytics, narcotics, sedation, and antiarrhythmics Charge nurse present each shift and responds to RRTs and Codes Nurse aides/patient care techs available at a 1:18 ratio Draeger heart monitoring with centralized telemetry; RNs must interpret their own strips 12-hour night shifts from 1830-0630 Every other weekend required and holiday coverage for 2 out of 3 major holidays or as needed Floats to all inpatient units excluding Maternity/NICU EPIC EMR used 2 shifts of unit-specific orientation provided Requirements Active RN license (NE or Compact) required, pending licenses not accepted Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS, all must be active and not pending Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips Experience titrating drips including vasopressors and sedation required Driver's license required for submission and used to verify residence location Additional Information Fast-paced unit with volume flexes as the primary tertiary hospital for the health system Successful candidates demonstrate strong critical thinking, a positive attitude, and willingness to collaborate Works within a team environment alongside attendings, fellows, and residents to coordinate patient care Navy blue scrubs required Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care departments Must pass a pass/fail open-book skills exam during orientation with a minimum score of 90% Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible Candidates may not have been employed full time, part time, or PRN with any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility Up to 7 days of RTO must be requested upfront with no additional RTO approved during the contract American Traveler Job ID P-772972. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.