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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for intensive care in the United States is $59.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.90 and $75.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intensive Care vs Critical Care Nurse?

AspectIntensive CareCritical Care Nurse
CredentialsMedical degree, ICU trainingRegistered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Certification
Work EnvironmentIntensive Care Units (ICUs), hospitalsICUs, emergency departments, specialized units
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, clinics, specialized care centers
Role FocusProviding advanced medical care to critically ill patientsMonitoring, supporting, and caring for critically ill patients

Intensive Care generally refers to the medical specialty and environment where critically ill patients receive advanced treatment, often led by physicians. Critical Care Nurses are healthcare professionals specializing in caring for these patients, working within ICUs. While both roles focus on critical patient care, Intensive Care emphasizes the medical procedures and environment, whereas Critical Care Nursing centers on patient support and monitoring.

What qualifications do you need to work in intensive care?

To work in intensive care, candidates typically need a nursing degree or medical degree, along with relevant licensure or certification such as a registered nurse (RN) license or medical license. Additional certifications like Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification are often required or preferred. Strong clinical skills, experience in critical care settings, and the ability to work under pressure are essential.
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Infographic showing various Intensive Care job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,938 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

GHR Healthcare

Utica, NY • On-site

$2.1K - $2.2K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 14 hours ago

Job description

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: 09/27/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel ICU Registered Nurse - Night Shift Job in Utica, New York

Travel ICU RN opportunity in Utica, NY 13502, in a fast-paced Intensive Care Unit serving a welcoming Central New York community. If you are an experienced critical care nurse with recent ICU experience, this 13-week night shift assignment offers the chance to make an immediate impact on patient outcomes in a high-acuity hospital setting.

Job Details
  • Location: Utica, NY 13502
  • Setting: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts
  • Weekly Hours: 36 hours
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 8/31/2026
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,100-$2,210
  • Assignment Type: On-site
Job Requirements
  • Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required; 4-5 years preferred
  • Travel nursing experience required
  • Experience in ICU, SICU, CTICU, Trauma ICU, MS ICU, or Neuro ICU
  • Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
  • Active New York RN license and all active RN licenses verified through Nursys
  • Experience with EPIC EMR
  • Experience with CRRT and Prismaflex required
  • Ability to float to other units as needed
  • Resume must document relevant ICU experience and travel nursing history
Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill adult patients in the ICU
  • Monitor patient status and respond quickly to changes in condition
  • Manage complex therapies and specialty equipment, including CRRT, IABP, and ventilatory support
  • Support care for a wide range of diagnoses, including neuro, medical, cardiac, surgical, and trauma cases
  • Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary care team to promote safe, effective treatment
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in EPIC and follow established nursing protocols
  • Float to approved units when needed to support patient care needs
  • Deliver professional, patient-centered care in a high-acuity critical care environment

Apply now for this Travel ICU Registered Nurse opportunity in Utica, New York, and join a team committed to exceptional critical care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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 #506839. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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