Travel Registered Nurse ICU

World Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Waimea, Hawaii.

Now hiring across the country with flexible assignments. Get weekly pay plus holiday and overtime premiums. Housing support, travel allowance, and referral bonuses included.

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights, rotating
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

ICU RN (Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse)

Contract

Quick Start

Nursing

Intensive Care / Coronary Care (ICU/CCU)

The ICU Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive, patient-centered critical care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. This role coordinates and delivers care for patients with complex medical, respiratory, and cardiac conditions requiring intensive monitoring and specialized treatment.

The ICU/CCU environment supports surgical recovery and critically ill patients, maintaining close nurse-to-patient ratios based on acuity.

• Deliver direct critical care nursing to ICU/CCU patients
• Monitor, assess, and respond to changes in patient condition
• Manage ventilated patients and advanced cardiac/respiratory cases
• Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Provide after-hours PACU recovery support as needed
• Document care accurately using the electronic medical record
• Participate in orientation, competency validation, and ongoing education
• Float to other departments (OB, Med-Surg, PACU, ER) to assist within competency level

• Small ICU setting with close monitoring environment
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio: approximately 1:2 depending on acuity
• Additional nursing support provided for high-acuity or ventilated patients

• Must be available to work any shift (days, nights, rotating) — no exceptions
• 80 hours every two weeks required
• Rotating schedule including weekends and holidays

• Hospital orientation followed by unit-based orientation
• Orientation includes day and night shift training with staff RN
• Completion of required competency binder

• Active RN license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
• Minimum 2 years ICU / critical care experience
• Experience with ventilators and high-acuity patients
• Emergency Room experience preferred
• Current certifications:
  • BLS / BCLS
  • ACLs
  • NIHSS

Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and hold the required certifications to be eligible for application.

World Nurses specializes in the staffing of non-skilled and skilled healthcare personnel. We love what we do: helping care professionals with opportunities to expand their horizons and build their work experience. We believe in the strength of teamwork. Our employees are at the core of our business and we are happy every day finding the perfect matches in placement.

• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Relocation bonus