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Medlivo

Travel Trauma ICU RN

Omaha, NE · On-site

Trauma ICU * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel RN - ICU | 12hr Nights| BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Required | EPIC | Must Read ...

GHR Healthcare

Travel Trauma Surgical ICU RN

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$2.1K - $2.2K/wk

This 13-week nursing assignment offers the opportunity to deliver high-acuity care in a fast-paced surgical and trauma ICU while supporting patients who need expert, compassionate critical care. With ...

GLC On-The-Go

Travel Trauma ICU RN

Tyler, TX · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/day

Trauma ICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel Trauma ICU Registered Nurse | Tyler, TX | Contract Quick Look

Next Move Healthcare

RN, Trauma ICU

Charles City, IA · On-site

$220/hr

RN, Trauma ICU Care Career is looking for Trauma ICU RN's to fulfill an assignment in Charles City, Iowa. Gross pay: $220 Hourly rate: $4 Weekly stipend: $59 Shift: 3x12 hour night shift Shifts per ...

Genie Healthcare

Travel Trauma ICU RN

Madison, WI · On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

Trauma ICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/12/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 48 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Genie Healthcare is looking for a RN to work in ...

Genie Healthcare

Travel Trauma ICU RN

Madison, WI · On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

Trauma ICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/26/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 48 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Genie Healthcare is looking for a RN to work in Trauma ...

Genie Healthcare

Travel Trauma ICU RN

Tyler, TX · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Trauma ICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/06/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Genie Healthcare is looking for a RN to work in Trauma ...

GLC On-The-Go

Travel Trauma ICU RN

Madison, WI · On-site

$2.1K - $2.2K/wk

Trauma ICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel Trauma ICU Registered Nurse - ICU | Madison, WI | Contract ...

Stability Healthcare

Travel Trauma ICU RN

Tyler, TX · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Trauma ICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/06/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 48 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Stability Healthcare is looking for a ICU RN contract ...

Stability Healthcare

Travel Trauma ICU RN

Madison, WI · On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

Trauma ICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/12/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Stability Healthcare is looking for a ICU RN contract ...

ATD Technology LLC

Registered Nurse - ICU

Tyler, TX · On-site

$43 - $45/hr

Travel Registered Nurse - Trauma ICU Department: 3 West B - Trauma ICU Type: Travel Contract - 13 Weeks Start Date: September 22, 2026 Schedule * Shift: Days * Schedule: 3x12-hour shifts * Hours: 7 ...

Stability Healthcare

Travel Trauma ICU RN

Madison, WI · On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ICU for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin. & Requirements * Specialty: Trauma ICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/12/2026

ARMStaffing

Travel Trauma ICU RN

Tyler, TX · On-site

Specialty: Trauma ICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/06/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Trauma ICU RN - 3x12 Hour Day Shift ...

Travel Nurses, Inc.

Travel Trauma ICU RN

Springfield, OR · On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

Trauma ICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/12/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel Travel Nurses, Inc. Job ID #351610. Pay package is based on ...

TRS Healthcare

Travel Nurse RN - Trauma ICU

Madison, WI · On-site

Trauma ICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/12/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel TRS Healthcare Job ID #1519438. Pay package is based on ...

GHR Healthcare

Travel ICU Registered Nurse

Asheville, NC · On-site

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

Travel Travel ICU Registered Nurse - Surgical Trauma ICU in Asheville, NC Experienced ICU Registered Nurse needed for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina . Join a high-acuity Surgical ...

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How much do trauma icu jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for trauma icu 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 is a Trauma ICU nurse?

A Trauma ICU nurse is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for critically ill or injured patients in the Trauma Intensive Care Unit. These professionals provide advanced monitoring, administer medications, and collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to manage life-threatening injuries and conditions. Trauma ICU nurses are skilled in rapid assessment and intervention, often caring for patients who have experienced severe accidents, surgeries, or medical emergencies. Their expertise plays a vital role in stabilizing patients and supporting their recovery during the most critical phase of care.

What are some common challenges faced by nurses working in a Trauma ICU setting?

Nurses in a Trauma ICU often encounter high-pressure situations, rapidly changing patient conditions, and the need to make quick, critical decisions. Managing multiple trauma cases simultaneously and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams can be challenging, requiring strong communication and organizational skills. Additionally, providing emotional support to patients and their families during traumatic events can be demanding, but it also makes the work highly rewarding for those passionate about acute care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trauma ICU nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trauma ICU Nurse, you need advanced clinical assessment skills, critical care experience, and an active RN license, often supported by certifications like CCRN or TNCC. Familiarity with ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and electronic health records is crucial for effective patient management. The ability to remain calm under pressure, communicate clearly, and work collaboratively in high-stress situations distinguishes top performers. These skills ensure rapid, precise interventions and optimal patient outcomes in the complex, fast-paced trauma ICU environment.

What is the difference between Trauma Icu vs Emergency Room Nurse?

AspectTrauma IcuEmergency Room Nurse
CertificationsTrauma Nursing Certification, ACLS, PALSACLS, PALS, TNCC
Work EnvironmentIntensive care unit, specialized trauma careEmergency department, rapid response setting
Employer & IndustryHospitals, trauma centersHospitals, emergency departments

Trauma ICU nurses focus on critically injured patients requiring intensive monitoring and specialized trauma care, often after initial stabilization. Emergency Room nurses handle a broader range of urgent cases, providing immediate care in a fast-paced environment. While both roles require similar certifications and work in hospital settings, Trauma ICU nurses typically work in specialized units with a focus on post-trauma stabilization and ongoing critical care, whereas ER nurses manage initial assessments and treatment for various emergencies.

How to get into trauma ICU?

To become a Trauma ICU nurse, candidates typically need a registered nurse (RN) license, experience in critical care or emergency nursing, and certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC). Gaining specialized trauma or ICU experience and demonstrating strong assessment and critical thinking skills are essential for entry into a trauma ICU environment.
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Infographic showing various Trauma Icu job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 64% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 35% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,725 per year, or $57.1 per hour.

Travel Trauma ICU RN

Omaha, NE • On-site

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Job description

Medlivo is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ICU for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska.

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

RN - ICU | 12hr Nights| BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Required | EPIC | Must Read & Interpret Tele Strips | Float to PCU & Med Surg | Navy Blue Scrubs | Every Other Weekend | 1-2 Shift Unit Orientation | Pass/Fail Open Book Exam During Orientation | 50 Mile Radius Rule | No CommonSpirit/CHI/Dignity Employment Within Past Year

Medlivo Job ID #1154206. 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.

About Medlivo


Benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Health Care FSA
  • Life insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical benefits

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