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

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, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ICU float pool position with night shifts and multi-facility float requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work in a Clinical Support Unit (ICU float pool) across multiple acute care hospital settings
• Covers ICU units at Boise, Meridian, and Nampa facilities, floating only within critical care specialty
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio in ICU is 1:1-2
• Requires use of EpicCare Inpatient EMR
• Night shift schedule (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), weekends as needed
• Float to other units within specialty or serve as 1:1 sitter in any area as needed, including mid-shift floating
• Assignments and hospitals are provided via app one hour prior to shift, all facilities within a 20-minute drive
• Orientation includes a meet-and-greet plus three inpatient orientation shifts
• ICU float pool RNs may cover assignments in any critical care unit at three facilities and never float to lower acuity units
• Charge nurse present on all units; robust leadership team provides support 24/7
• Nursing assistants and patient care techs provide additional support, with variable ratios depending on unit and day
• No on-call requirements; blocking scheduling and special requests are not accepted
• Professional appearance required; no specific scrub color mandated
• Holiday coverage may be required as needed
• Must be away from any previous permanent position at these facilities for at least one year before travel assignment

Requirements

• Active Idaho or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required
• Ability to titrate drips as needed for ICU settings
• Experience with Epic EMR preferred
• Driver's license required for consideration
• Must provide two references: one supervisor from the past 12 months and one peer or supervisor from the past 3 years
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius from assigned hospitals

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-645349. 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

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