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Genie Healthcare

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Lebanon, IN · On-site

Travel RN Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Genie Healthcare is looking for a RN to work in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Lebanon, IN for the Shift (3x12 nights, 19:00 ...

Genie Healthcare

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Wichita, KS · On-site

ICU Travel Nurse Position Genie Healthcare is looking for a RN to work in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Wichita, KS for the Shift (3x12 nights, 19:00:00-07:00 ...

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Intensive care unit (ICU)

Wichita, KS · On-site

RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Job Type: Travel Profession: RN Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Shift: 3x12 Nights Start Date: 07/20/2026 End Date: 10/19/2026 Duration: 13 Week(s) Float Required:

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Intensive care unit (ICU)

Boise, ID · On-site

RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Job Type: Travel Profession: RN Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Shift Details: Shift 3x12 Nights Job Order Details: Start Date 06/13/2026 End Date 09/12/2026 ...

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Intensive care unit (ICU)

Dickson, TN · On-site

RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Job Type: Travel Profession: RN Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Shift Details: 3x12 Nights Start Date: 05/04/2026 End Date: 08/03/2026 Duration: 13 Week(s) Float ...

Star Nursing

RN - NICU

Irving, TX · On-site

Provide round-the-clock care for the basic and medical needs of newborn infants in the NICU. Assist the NICU physicians in medical procedures and treatments. RN NICU Nights Join Baylor Scott and ...

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Intensive care unit (ICU)

Smyrna, TN · On-site

RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Job Type: Travel Profession: RN Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Shift: 3x12 Nights Start Date: 06/29/2026 End Date: 09/28/2026 Duration: 13 Week(s) Float Required:

Seven Healthcare

RN - ICU -Intensive Care Unit

Rome, GA · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Coordinate patient care with multi-disciplinary teams, including CNAs and Respiratory Therapists * Utilize advanced monitoring and life support equipment Requirements of the RN - ICU * Valid RN ...

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Intensive care unit (ICU)

Alexandria, LA · On-site

RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Job Type: Travel Profession: RN Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Shift Details: Shift 3x12 Nights Job Order Details: Start Date 03/23/2026 End Date 06/22/2026 ...

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Intensive care unit (ICU)

Englewood, CO · On-site

RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Job Type: Travel Profession: RN Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Shift: 3x12 Nights Start Date: 07/20/2026 End Date: 10/19/2026 Duration: 13 Week(s) Float Required:

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ICU Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ICU Assistant, you need a solid understanding of basic patient care, vital sign monitoring, and infection control, typically supported by a high school diploma and relevant healthcare training or certification (such as CNA or PCT). Familiarity with hospital information systems, patient monitoring devices, and electronic health records is commonly required. Compassion, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills help ICU Assistants excel in supporting both patients and medical staff. These competencies ensure patient safety, efficient workflow, and high-quality care in the demanding ICU environment.

What are some common challenges ICU Assistants face when supporting critical care teams, and how can they effectively manage these challenges?

ICU Assistants often encounter challenges such as working in high-pressure environments, managing multiple urgent tasks, and supporting patients with complex needs. They must stay organized, remain calm under stress, and communicate clearly with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff. Building strong teamwork skills and being adaptable to rapidly changing situations are crucial for success. Proactively seeking guidance and ongoing training can also help ICU Assistants navigate these challenges and provide high-quality support to the critical care team.

What is the difference between Icu Assistant vs Medical Assistant?

AspectIcu AssistantMedical Assistant
CertificationsCPR, Basic Life Support (BLS)CPR, Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Work EnvironmentIntensive Care Units, hospitalsClinics, outpatient facilities, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist ICU nurses, monitor patients, support critical care proceduresRooming patients, taking vital signs, administrative tasks

While both roles support patient care, Icu Assistants focus on critical care in ICU settings, requiring specific certifications and working closely with ICU staff. Medical Assistants work in outpatient and clinical environments, handling routine patient care and administrative duties. The roles differ mainly in scope, environment, and level of patient acuity.

What are ICU Assistants?

ICU Assistants, also known as Intensive Care Unit Assistants, are healthcare support staff who help nurses and doctors care for critically ill patients in the ICU. Their duties often include monitoring vital signs, assisting with patient hygiene, transporting patients, restocking supplies, and ensuring a clean environment. They play a crucial role in supporting the medical team and providing comfort to patients and their families. While they do not perform medical procedures, their work is essential to the smooth operation of the ICU.
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RN - ICU -Intensive Care Unit

Seven Healthcare

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

$2.4K/wk

Other

Medical

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Ref. 63207532
RN - ICU -Intensive Care Unit
$2,409.48 per week

  • Location: Fort Wayne, IN
  • Type: Travel
  • Schedule: 3x12 Nights
  • Time: 13 Weeks
Job Title: RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - Travel
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Pay: $2409.48 per week
Shifts: 3p-3a, three 12-hour shifts per week
Seven Healthcare are seeking an experienced RN to join the ICU team in a mixed-acuity unit in Fort Wayne, IN. This is a travel assignment in a dynamic and challenging work environment requiring the care of both ICU and progressive care patients.
Why Choose Seven Healthcare?
Seven Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional support and communication through a nurse-first approach. Benefits include:
  • License reimbursement - financial support to maintain your professional credentials
  • Referral program - earn rewards for introducing fellow healthcare professionals
  • Health insurance - comprehensive medical coverage for you and your family
  • Certification reimbursement - assistance with obtaining additional qualifications
  • Weekly pay - prompt and reliable payments every week
Key Responsibilities of the RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - Travel
  • Care for ventilated patients and initiate and titrate IV drips (vasopressors, sedation, and paralytics)
  • Assist with intubations and line placements
  • Monitor critically ill patients with primary diagnoses such as sepsis, respiratory failure, renal failure, myocardial infarctions, pulmonary embolism, and pneumonia
  • Work with Phillips heart monitors, Epic (EMR), Pyxis, EKG machines, and dopplers
Requirements of the RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - Travel
  • Minimum 1.5 years of ICU experience
  • Valid IN RN License
  • BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA only)
  • Preferred experience in Level 1 or Level 2 facilities and travel assignments

Fort Wayne: Where the Job Meets Lifestyle
Fort Wayne offers a vibrant community with a mix of urban and suburban environments. With fantastic parks, cultural activities, and a strong sense of community, it provides a welcoming atmosphere for professionals and families alike.
Why Work with Seven Healthcare?
Seven Healthcare is a trusted staffing agency with 5-star ratings on Google and Vivian and recognition as a Best Travel Nurse Company 2024 by BluePipes. We offer competitive compensation, personalized support, and flexible job opportunities tailored to your career goals.

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