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Clinical Nurse Specialist The Clinical Nurse Specialist shall be responsible for directing the clinical nursing practice in the NICU & Pediatric Unit. Coordination and assessment of educational ...

Travel ICU RN

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Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/08/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks ... Uses equipment including Alaris IV Pumps, CADD PCA pumps, Servo I ventilators, Fresenius CRRT ...

Intensive Care Unit - Icu Travel Rn Travel profession RN specialty intensive care unit - ICU. Job id 18935004. Weekly pay $2,359. Shift details: 12 x 3 varied shifts. Job order details: start date 09 ...

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How much do icu pca jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average weekly pay for icu pca in the United States is $2,283.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,884.62 and $2,653.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an ICU PCA do in the ICU?

An ICU PCA (Patient Care Assistant) provides basic patient care under the supervision of nurses, including assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring patient conditions, and ensuring comfort. They often perform tasks such as bathing, feeding, and repositioning patients, and may use tools like electronic health records to document care. Strong communication skills and basic medical knowledge are essential for this role.

What is the difference between Icu Pca vs Icu Nurse?

AspectIcu PcaIcu Nurse
CertificationsCPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), Patient Care Assistant certificationRN license, BLS, ACLS, ICU-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentICU patient care under supervision, assisting nursesIndependent patient care, medication administration, monitoring
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic patient assistance, vital signs, hygieneAdvanced patient assessment, medication, treatment planning

ICU PCAs provide essential support to ICU nurses by assisting with basic patient care tasks, while ICU nurses have more advanced responsibilities and hold RN licensure. Both roles are vital in the ICU setting, but they differ significantly in scope and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Icu Pca job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 32% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,725 per year, or $57.1 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

TNAA TotalMed RN

Yuma, AZ • On-site

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TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Yuma, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/02/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

ICU - Epic EMR proficiency required and recent - Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS. - 2 Years Exp - Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Cardiac-open heart, balloon, impella, tPA, TPE, core staff will do the specialties; keep small head bleeds, post tpa administration-if intervention-flown to Phoenix; Level 3 trauma- keep here. not necessary to have trauma exp=core staff that MUST HAVE vent, sedation, sepsis, pressors , DKA, cardiac, CHF, respiratory.

• Are RNs required to titrate drips: Yes
• Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Below is a list of common drips for this ICU. Please make sure traveler has well rounded experience with a variety of critical ICU drips.
> Vasopressors: Epi, levophed, Phenylephrine, vasopressin.
> Inotropes: dopamine, dobutamine, primacor.
> Antiarrhythmics: amiodarone, cardizem, esmelol, lidocaine, procainamide.
> Anti-hypertensives: Clevidipine, labetalol, cardene, Nipride, nitro.
> Beta Adrenergic: Isuprel. Sedatives: Ketamine, Precedex, propofol, Versed. Paralytics: Vecuronium, Nimbex, rocuronium.
> Analgesics: Fentanyl, morphine. Anticoagulants: Aggrastat, tPA, Argatroban, Heparin, Integrilin.
> Additional: Insulin.
• Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift: Charge-free on both shift-go to codes, condition help (RRT).
• Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit: PCA's. Ratios typically 1-10. PCA's can assist with: EKG, Blood sugar, procedures set up, I/O, ADL, lab draws (they are phlebs as well).
• Hospitalist &/or Intensivist in house 24/7: Intensivist 24 hours/day. Days: 2 MD's and 1 NP. Nights: 1 NP/1 MD.
• RT in ICU 24/7: Yes, RT will do vents settings, intubate, and all abgs.
• RT Equipment: Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow. RT and RN will assist MD with bedside trachs.
• Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit: USR- Unit support person- does unit clerk and monitors tele. Have centralized tele monitoring, in each nurses station. Monitor in rooms as well.
• Weekend Requirements: 4 weekend shift days in 4 week period required.
• Holiday Requirements: 2 major holidays required. Only require the holiday (not the eve) if Xmas.
• Is there a call or standby requirement?: No
• Floating Requirements: Yes, float to other units, only 4 patients instead of 6 patients though.
• Scrub Color: Navy Blue
• How many shifts of unit/department-specific orientation: One day NEO, one day with educator skills, competencies, procedures, one-day orientation on the floor.

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About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.


TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1