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Travel ICU RN

Iron Mountain, MI · On-site

Travel Additional Information - Internal Position: ICU RN Shift: 12H Day/Night Rotation - 4x12s Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours/week Contract: 13 Weeks Trauma Level: IV Care Setting: Acute Required ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel ICU RN

Iron Mountain, MI · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Iron Mountain, Michigan. & Requirements * Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * ...

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How much do trauma icu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average weekly pay for trauma icu rn in Michigan is $1,990.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,642.31 and $2,313.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Trauma ICU RNs, and how can they be managed?

Trauma ICU RNs often encounter high-pressure situations, including caring for critically injured patients with rapidly changing conditions. Managing stress, staying organized, and maintaining clear communication with the interdisciplinary team are essential skills. Time management and emotional resilience are critical to handle the demanding workload and exposure to traumatic events. Support from colleagues, ongoing education, and utilizing hospital-provided resources can help nurses manage these challenges and maintain their well-being.

What is a Trauma ICU RN?

A Trauma ICU RN is a Registered Nurse who specializes in caring for critically ill or injured patients in the trauma intensive care unit. These nurses are trained to provide advanced life support, monitor complex medical conditions, and assist in emergency procedures following traumatic injuries like accidents or violence. They work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver rapid, high-quality care to patients with life-threatening injuries. Trauma ICU RNs must have excellent assessment skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to respond quickly in high-pressure situations.

Do trauma ICU RNs work in the ICU?

Yes, trauma ICU RNs work in the intensive care unit, providing specialized care for critically injured patients. They monitor vital signs, administer treatments, and collaborate with medical teams in a high-acuity environment that requires advanced skills and certifications such as ACLS and TNCC.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trauma ICU RN?

To thrive as a Trauma ICU RN, you need advanced clinical assessment skills, critical care knowledge, and current RN licensure, often supported by certifications such as ACLS and TNCC. Familiarity with ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and electronic health records is essential for managing complex trauma cases. Exceptional communication, emotional resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are vital for delivering effective, life-saving care and ensuring optimal outcomes for critically injured patients in high-stress environments.

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Infographic showing various Trauma Icu Rn job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,480 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

TNAA TotalMed RN

Saint Joseph, MI • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Saint Joseph, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Saint Joseph, MI. The right nurse should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As an ICU Travel Nurse, you'll be responsible for evaluating and monitoring patients in an Intensive Care Unit setting. ICU RNs provide the most direct care to patients in life-threatening situations, documenting and providing physician-directed care, assessing and implementing patient care plans, and delegating to other care providers as appropriate. As an ICU RN you will also be providing education and support to patient families, possibly for long-term care needs.
As an ICU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Provide basic bedside care.
  • Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
  • Order and evaluate diagnostic tests.
  • Take samples for lab work, order corresponding lab work and interpret reports.
  • Monitor and adjust specialized equipment, and interpret and record electronic displays.
  • Ensure proper placement and functioning of catheters, leads and tubing.
  • Communicate patients' conditions to family members.
ICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs may face hazards from exposure to certain chemicals or infectious diseases and will treat patients that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, NIH, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1444881. 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: Intensive Care Unit - ICU RN - Travel Nurse

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

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