Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse (RN) — ICU | Cambridge, MA Contract Details Facility: CHA Cambridge Hospital Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Contract Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour shifts — Nights listed; rotating Days/Nights also specified (confirmation required)

Schedule: 3×12-hour shifts per week Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours weekly Block Scheduling: Not permitted Floating: Required Holiday Requirement: Every other major holiday Local Candidates: Accepted within 50 miles at a lower local rate Scrub Color: Any color Requirements Required Qualifications Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience in an Intensive Care Unit; the requisition indicates 1–2 years. Acute care hospital nursing experience. Active Massachusetts RN license, current or conditional, as accepted by the facility. Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification. Current American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS certification. Updated resume reflecting relevant ICU experience. Two recent ICU professional references from Charge RNs, Managers or Supervisors. Completed ICU specialty skills checklist. Current nursing license verification through Nursys. Seasonal flu vaccination, when required. Willingness to float to other units based on facility needs. Ability to work every other major holiday. Flexibility to work the facility-approved schedule without block scheduling. Preferred Qualifications Previous travel nursing experience. Previous Charge RN experience or ability to function as Charge RN.

Experience with Epic electronic medical records. Job Description CHA Cambridge Hospital is seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care for a 13-week assignment in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The ICU RN will provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients in an acute care hospital environment.

The ideal candidate possesses strong critical care assessment skills, sound clinical judgment and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Candidates must be flexible with scheduling, floating requirements and holiday coverage.

Responsibilities Assess, monitor and provide nursing care to critically ill patients. Develop, implement and evaluate individualized nursing care plans. Monitor changes in patient conditions and respond appropriately.

Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to hospital policies. Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists and other healthcare professionals. Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.

Support patient safety, infection prevention and quality-of-care standards. Assist with emergency interventions and critical patient situations. Float to other appropriate units according to facility requirements and clinical competency.

Provide patient and family education and support. Scheduling & Assignment Expectations Three 12-hour shifts per week. No block scheduling.

Floating is required. Must work every other major holiday. Requests for time off must be submitted before candidate submission.

Time-off requests made after assignment confirmation may not be approved.

Facility Information Facility: CHA Cambridge Hospital City: Cambridge State: Massachusetts Department: Intensive Care Unit Charting: Epic experience preferred Scrubs: Any color Local Traveler Policy: Candidates within 50 miles may be accepted at an adjusted local rate.

Additional Information Contract Length: 13 weeks Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week Professional References: Two recent ICU Charge RN, Manager or Supervisor references Licensure: Massachusetts RN license required at submission Certifications: AHA BLS and ACLS required at submission Flu Vaccination: Required during flu season Holiday Coverage: Every other major holiday Travel Experience: Preferred, not mandatory About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.

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