Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Lance Soft is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Travel RN – Cardiothoracic ICU (CTICU)

Facility: UNC Medical Center – UNC Health
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Department: Cardiothoracic ICU (CTICU)
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: March 2, 2026
End Date: May 30, 2026
Shift: Days | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Schedule: 3x12s (36 hours/week)
Positions Available: 1

UNC Medical Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) travel assignment. The CTICU is part of the UNC Center for Heart and Vascular Care and provides highly specialized, interdisciplinary care for patients with complex cardiac and vascular conditions.

This is an excellent opportunity for ICU nurses with strong cardiac and trauma backgrounds to work at a Level I Trauma Center within a nationally recognized academic medical system.

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill cardiothoracic patients
• Coordinate and prioritize care using the nursing process
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and identify expected outcomes
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and evaluate care plans
• Utilize hospital policies, procedures, and professional nursing standards
• Provide patient and family education appropriate to developmental and cultural needs
• Promote patient safety, cost-effective care, and quality improvement initiatives

• Active North Carolina RN license
• Minimum 2 year of nursing experience
• Level I Trauma experience required
• CTICU-focused experience required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required

• Required: Nursing Diploma, ADN, or ASN from an accredited nursing program

• Day shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Weekends: Every other weekend (EOW)
• Holidays: Every other holiday (EOH)
• On-call: Not required

UNC Medical Center
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(On-site)

Established in 2000, Lance Soft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States.

We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.

Lance Soft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits