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Registered Nurse ICU

Globe, AZ · On-site

$2.3K - $2.5K/wk

Provide nursing care for ICU and critical care patients during night shifts * Monitor patient conditions and respond promptly to clinical changes * Administer medications, treatments, and ...

RN - ICU

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$1.9K - $2.2K/wk

Provide high-quality ICU nursing care to critically ill patients * Monitor, assess, and document patient status; implement care plans * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and support unit needs ...

Registered Nurse ICU

Arcata, CA · On-site

$53 - $56/hr

Provide direct nursing care to critically ill ICU patients * Assess, monitor, and document patient condition and response to treatment * Administer medications, IV therapy, and critical care ...

RN - ICU

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$1.9K - $2.2K/yr

Provide high-quality ICU nursing care to critically ill patients * Monitor, assess, and document patient status; implement care plans * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team; float and provide ...

RN - ICU

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$1.9K - $2.2K/wk

Provide high-quality ICU nursing care to critically ill patients * Monitor, assess, and document patient status; implement care plans * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team; float and provide ...

RN - ICU

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$1.9K - $2.2K/yr

Provide ICU nursing care to critically ill patients * Monitor, assess, and document patient status; implement care plans * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team; float to support units as needed

Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional ... Position Details: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Mercy ...

Travel ICU Registered Nurse

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$1.6K - $1.6K/wk

Minimum of 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience * Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure * AHA BLS certification required * AHA ACLS certification required * CCRN preferred * NIHSS preferred

Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional ... Position Details: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Mercy ...

Travel ICU RN

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

This 13-week intensive care unit nursing opportunity offers 12-hour day shifts, a supportive team, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting. Job Details

Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional ... Position Details: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Mercy ...

Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional ... Position Details: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Mercy ...

Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional ... Position Details: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Mercy ...

Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional ... Position Details: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Mercy ...

Travel ICU RN

Baraboo, WI · On-site

$1.9K - $2.0K/wk

Travel Nursing * Schedule: Night shift, 3 shifts per week * Shift Duration: 12-hour nights * Hours ... Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience required * Experience managing patient ratios of 1:2-3 ...

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Travel ICU RN

Nashville, TN · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Travel Nursing Assignment * Location: Nashville, TN 37203 Nashville, TN 37203 offers a welcoming ... Cardiac ICU or cardiac care experience required * Strong critical care assessment, monitoring, and ...

Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional ... Position Details: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Mercy ...

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How much do icu nursing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for icu nursing in the United States is $40.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $49.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is ICU nursing?

ICU nursing refers to the specialized care provided by registered nurses in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) of hospitals. These nurses are trained to care for patients with severe, life-threatening illnesses or injuries that require constant monitoring and support. ICU nurses use advanced equipment and collaborate closely with doctors and other healthcare professionals to provide critical care. Their responsibilities include administering medication, monitoring vital signs, and responding rapidly to emergencies. The role requires specialized training, strong clinical skills, and the ability to work under pressure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ICU nurse?

To thrive as an ICU Nurse, you need advanced clinical knowledge, critical care experience, and an active RN license—often supplemented by certifications like CCRN. Familiarity with ventilators, cardiac monitors, infusion pumps, and electronic health records is essential for managing complex patient needs. Strong decision-making, stress management, and excellent communication skills set exceptional ICU nurses apart. These competencies are crucial for ensuring patient safety and delivering life-saving care in high-pressure, rapidly changing environments.

What are some common challenges ICU nurses face in their daily work, and how can they effectively manage them?

ICU nurses often encounter high-stress situations, including caring for critically ill patients, rapidly changing patient conditions, and handling complex medical equipment. Managing these challenges requires strong teamwork, effective communication with physicians and other healthcare professionals, and the ability to prioritize tasks under pressure. Many ICU nurses find that continual learning, peer support, and regular debriefings help them cope with the emotional and mental demands of the role.

What is the difference between Icu Nursing vs Emergency Room Nursing?

AspectIcu NursingEmergency Room Nursing
CertificationsRN license, Critical Care Certification (CCRN)RN license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Work EnvironmentIntensive care units, specialized patient monitoringEmergency departments, fast-paced trauma care
Patient Care FocusCritically ill patients requiring continuous monitoringAcute emergencies, trauma, and urgent care cases
Work PaceSteady, high-stakes but controlledFast-paced, unpredictable

While both Icu Nursing and Emergency Room Nursing involve caring for critically ill or injured patients, Icu Nursing focuses on long-term, continuous care for critically ill patients in a controlled environment. Emergency Room Nursing handles acute emergencies with rapid assessment and intervention, often in unpredictable situations. Both roles require specialized certifications and a strong ability to work under pressure, but they differ in setting and patient care focus.

Is it hard to get hired as an ICU nurse?

Getting hired as an ICU nurse can be competitive due to the specialized skills required, such as critical care knowledge and certification like CCRN. Employers often seek candidates with relevant experience, strong clinical skills, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations, which can make the hiring process challenging for new or less experienced applicants.
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Infographic showing various Icu Nursing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,205 per year, or $41 per hour.

Registered Nurse ICU

Centstone HC

Globe, AZ • On-site

$2.3K - $2.5K/wk

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Job description

Registered Nurse ICU Location: Globe, Arizona
Pay Rate: $2,350 to $2,520 /week
Contract: 13 weeks
Schedule: 12-Hour Night Shifts
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Experience: Minimum 3 years required

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week night-shift contract opportunity in Globe, Arizona. This role supports ICU patient care and requires strong critical care experience, flexibility to float to Med Surg as needed, and availability for required call shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for ICU and critical care patients during night shifts
• Monitor patient conditions and respond promptly to clinical changes
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions according to care plans
• Float to Med Surg as needed based on facility needs
• Document patient care accurately and collaborate with the healthcare team to support safe outcomes

Requirements

• Active Arizona Or Compact Registered Nurse License Required
• Minimum 3 years of ICU nursing experience required
• ACLS And BLS/BCLS Certifications Required
• Meditech 6.0 experience preferred
• Must be available for 12-hour night shifts, call shifts, holiday coverage, and meet the 100-mile radius rule

Bring your ICU nursing experience to a strong night-shift opportunity where your critical care skills, adaptability, and dependable patient care can make a meaningful impact.