Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,056 per week
Columbia, MO, 65201, USA
- Healthcare
- Travel Nurse
- ICU Nurse
- Registered Nurse
This job is for a Travel Nurse RN specializing in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Columbia, Missouri, requiring 12-hour night shifts and a minimum of one year ICU experience. The position involves managing critically ill patients with a patient ratio of 1:2 in the Medical ICU and occasional floating to other units. Benefits include competitive pay, housing allowance, insurance, 401(k), and travel reimbursements, suitable for experienced ICU nurses or first-time travelers with strong ICU backgrounds.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbia, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical ICU night shift assignment requiring a MO or compact RN license and strong ICU background.
Responsibilities- Position is in the Medical ICU (MICU) of a hospital
- Night shifts, three 12-hour shifts per week from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Patient ratio of 1:2 in the MICU
- Floating required within the Adult ICU cluster and occasionally to Med Surg units with a 1:4 ratio
- Requires working every other weekend and 50% of holidays
- Cerner EMR is used; prior experience is preferred but not required
- Will accept first-time travelers with solid ICU experience in sizable or academic settings
- All requested time off must be included at time of consideration
- Local candidates are eligible at a reduced rate
- 75-mile radius rule for local status
- Active MO or compact RN license must be in hand at time of consideration
- BLS and ABLS certifications required
- Minimum of 2 years total RN experience and at least 1 year of ICU experience
- Experience in a large facility or academic center required
- Two professional references 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-647358. 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 - Medical 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.




