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A24Group

Per Diem RN ICU

Louisville, KY · On-site

$41 - $48/hr

Per Diem RN - ICU | Louisville, KY 40217 Louisville, Kentucky 40217 | Hospital | Night Shifts | Per Diem | Location Louisville, KY 40217 Setting Hospital - Intensive Care Unit Employment Type Per ...

A24Group

Per Diem RN ICU

Louisville, KY · On-site

$45 - $48/hr

Per Diem RN - ICU | Brownsboro, KY 40241 Brownsboro, Kentucky 40241 | Hospital | Night Shifts | Per Diem | Location Brownsboro, KY 40241 Setting Hospital - Intensive Care Unit Employment Type Per ...

Ambition 24Hours Inc

Local Per Diem RN ICU

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$43.75 - $51/hr

RN - ICU -- Alexandria, VA 22304 Ambition 24 Hours | StafferLink Contract Positions bookings@ambition24hours.com RN - ICU -- Per Diem / PRN Per Diem Contract | Alexandria, VA 22304 | Short Day Shift ...

Ambition 24Hours Inc

Local Per Diem RN - ICU

Leominster, MA · On-site

$50.25 - $58.50/hr

RN - ICU -- Leominster, MA 01453 Ambition 24 Hours | StafferLink Contract Positions bookings@ambition24hours.com RN - ICU -- Per Diem / PRN Per Diem Contract | Leominster, MA 01453 | Multiple Shifts ...

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How much do per diem icu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average weekly pay for per diem icu rn 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.

How do per diem ICU RNs typically integrate with full-time staff and adapt to different ICU protocols?

Per Diem ICU RNs often work in multiple hospital settings and may cover shifts on short notice, so they must quickly adapt to each unit's specific protocols, documentation systems, and team dynamics. They are usually oriented to key procedures and emergency protocols, but flexibility and strong communication skills are crucial for collaborating with both permanent staff and physicians. Building rapport and staying updated on best practices help Per Diem RNs provide high-quality care despite varying work environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem ICU RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem ICU RN, you need expertise in critical care nursing, advanced patient assessment, and current RN licensure, often with ACLS and BLS certifications. Familiarity with ICU-specific equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and specialized monitoring systems is essential. Strong critical thinking, adaptability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing high-acuity patients in a fast-paced, flexible schedule environment. These skills ensure safe, high-quality patient care and seamless integration into diverse ICU teams.

What is a per diem ICU RN?

A Per Diem ICU RN is a registered nurse who works in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) on an as-needed basis, rather than having a set full-time or part-time schedule. 'Per diem' means 'per day' in Latin, and in healthcare it refers to nurses who fill staffing gaps, cover shifts, or respond to high patient volumes. These nurses must be highly skilled in critical care and able to quickly adapt to different teams and patient needs. Per diem ICU RNs often enjoy flexible schedules and higher hourly pay but may not receive full-time benefits. Their work is essential for maintaining high-quality patient care in the ICU during periods of increased demand.
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Infographic showing various Per Diem Icu Rn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 30% 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

Premier Medical Staffing Services

Lexington, KY • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lexington, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/07/2026
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Premier Medical Staffing Job ID #656005. 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: ICU RN

About Premier Medical Staffing Services

Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm for healthcare professionals and companies. We understand our clients’ need for highly qualified, expertly trained medical professionals and are passionate about helping clinicians find employment opportunities that fit their personality and needs. Able to accommodate the ever-changing needs of the healthcare landscape, we offer per-diem, contract and direct hire placements to support the unique needs of each industry sector. Premier Medical Staffing Services is Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner and is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise. We are proudly nurse owned.

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About Premier Medical Staffing

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Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm for healthcare professionals and companies. We understand our clients' need for highly qualified, expertly trained medical professionals and are passionate about helping clinicians find employment opportunities that fit their personality and needs. Able to accommodate the ever-changing needs of the healthcare landscape, we offer per-diem, contract and direct hire placements to support the unique needs of each industry sector. Premier Medical Staffing Services is Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner and is certified as a Women's Business Enterprise. We are proudly nurse owned.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

West Allis, WI, US

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