American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, rotating
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an ICU position at an acute care hospital in Minnesota, requiring ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications with at least 2 years of ICU experience.
Details
- Acute care hospital ICU setting with 5 beds
- Patient ratio of 2 patients per RN
- 12-hour day/night rotating shifts (07:00–19:30 / 19:00–07:30)
- Every other weekend requirement
- Common diagnoses include stroke (with TPN administration), STEMI, and non-STEMI
- Manages critical drips including Cardizem, Insulin, Propofol, Versed, and Vasopressors
- Ventilator in use: Hamilton C-1
- Charting system: Paragon Hospital (EMR) and Allscripts TouchWorks (Clinics)
- Telemetry/monitor techs available on unit
- Hospitalist in-house coverage (no intensivist)
- RT available until 6:00 PM, then on-call with 10-minute response time
- Pharmacy in-house until 10:00 PM, remote after 10:00 PM
- No dedicated IV team — RN responsible for IV access
- Floating may be required to Med/Surg
- 13-week assignment
Requirements
- Active MN RN license required
- Current certifications required: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS, and TNCC
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
- BSN not required
- Experience with critical drips (Cardizem, Insulin, Propofol, Versed, Vasopressors) required
- Familiarity with ventilator management preferred, Hamilton C-1 experience a plus
- Allscripts or Paragon EMR experience preferred
Additional Information
- 1–2 shift floor-specific orientation provided
- 7 major holidays observed and may fall within the work schedule
- RN scrub color is Royal Blue; CNA scrub color is Steel Gray
- Nurse aides available on an as-needed basis
American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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.