Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,236 per week
Waterloo, IA, 50702, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- ICU nurse
- Registered Nurse
The position is for a Travel ICU Registered Nurse to provide critical care in an Intensive Care Unit for a 13-week assignment in Waterloo, Iowa. The role requires BLS and ACLS certifications, an active IA or compact RN license, and involves providing care during night shifts in a high-acuity hospital environment. Benefits include competitive pay, medical insurance starting day one, housing allowances, and various travel reimbursements.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Waterloo, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/28/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an RN for a 13-week Intensive Care Unit assignment requiring BLS and ACLS certifications and an IA or compact RN license.
Responsibilities- Position is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital setting
- 13-week contract with night shifts from 18:45 to 07:15
- Every third weekend is required
- Care for critically ill adult patients
- Must provide patient care to critically ill individuals in a high acuity environment
- Must include scanned images of front and back of AHA BLS and ACLS cards
- COVID-19 vaccination card required for consideration
- References and licensure documentation required before start
- Local rate eligibility applies based on home state
- Active IA or compact RN license required
- American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications required
- TNCC, CPI, and NIHSS certifications preferred
- License verification must be dated within 30 days of start via NURSYS for RNs
- No minimum years of ICU experience required
- 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-648630. 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 TravelerWith 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.




