American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Highlands, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a travel ICU position requiring a NC or compact license and at least one year of recent ICU experience.
Responsibilities
- Work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital setting
- Day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- 13-week assignment
- Must provide complete references, state license verification, and copies of certifications for consideration
- Seasonal travel contract position
- Candidates must submit an application and skills checklist
Requirements
- Active NC or compact RN license required at the time of application
- Minimum one year of recent ICU experience
- Current AHA or ARC BLS and ACLS certifications required with no certifications expiring within the first 30 days of the assignment
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the last 12 months
- US Social Security Number (no Canadian SSN) and date of birth required for consideration
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-639884. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.
