GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York.

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
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse – Critical Care Float Pool Travel Nursing Job in Utica, NY

Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in a Critical Care Float Pool travel assignment in Utica, NY. This 13-week contract offers experienced ICU nurses the chance to provide critical care across multiple units in a leading New York healthcare facility. Enjoy the vibrant community of Utica, NY, known for its rich culture, scenic parks, and proximity to the Adirondacks. Join our healthcare team and make a difference while expanding your clinical skills in a supportive hospital environment.

ICU RN Travel Job Details

• Location: Utica, NY 13502 (Central New York healthcare jobs)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: 1/5/2026 – End: 4/5/2026)
• Setting: Critical Care Float Pool (42-bed unit)
• Shift: 12-hour days (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM)
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1990–$2130
• Employment Type: Travel RN, On-Site
• Scrub Color: Navy Blue
• EMR: Epic

ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active New York RN license (required for New York nursing jobs)
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience
• BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications (required for ICU RN jobs)
• Experience with specialty equipment: IABP, CRRT, Ventriculostomy, ICP monitoring, TTM preferred
• Ability to float to various units (excluding Psych and ED, unless managing holds)
• Comfortable with Med-Surg assignments (up to 6-7 patients)
• Proficiency with Epic EMR

ICU RN Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care to critically ill patients in ICU, CTICU, Trauma, and Med-Surg units
• Float between multiple critical care units as needed
• Manage diverse patient diagnoses: stroke, sepsis, respiratory failure, CHF, post-surgical, trauma, neuro interventions
• Operate and monitor advanced ICU equipment
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Document patient care accurately and efficiently using Epic EMR
• Adapt quickly to new clinical environments and changing patient needs

Apply now to join our healthcare team as a travel ICU Registered Nurse in Utica, NY, and take the next step in your critical care nursing career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #439936. 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: ICU

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