Travel ICU Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Winona, Minnesota.

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

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position requiring pediatric care comfort and titration of critical drips.

• Work in an 8-bed ICU within an acute care hospital setting
• Serves a diverse patient population including adults and pediatrics with medical, surgical, cardiac, respiratory, and neurological diagnoses
• Primary nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:1 to 1:3, flexing to 1:4 based on acuity; may take lower acuity patients when appropriate
• Night shifts with a 12-hour schedule (6:45 pm – 7:15 am) including up to every third weekend and every third holiday
• May be asked to float to Medical/Surgical and MS Peds units, capped at 1:4 patient ratio
• On-call may be required for low census, typically on a volunteer basis
• Cerner is the charting system used for documentation; experience preferred
• ICU RNs are responsible for reading and interpreting telemetry for ICU, MS, and OB units
• Respiratory Therapists and hospitalists are in-house 24/7
• No monitor techs present in the unit
• ICU RNs care for pediatric and adult patients with a wide range of complex diagnoses, including DKA, respiratory failure, myocardial infarction, stroke, sepsis, and post-op management
• May occasionally mentor or orient new staff or travelers
• One ICU nurse is required to attend all active hospital codes
• Scrub colors are flexible; scrubs provided for OR cases
• One 12-hour general orientation shift and one 12-hour shift with a preceptor are provided
• Holiday rotation may be required as determined by department leadership

• Active MN RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI certifications required
• Minimum of 1 year recent ICU experience required
• Must be comfortable caring for pediatric patients
• Ability to titrate all critical care drips, including nor epinephrine, epinephrine, vasopressin, diltiazem, nitroglycerin, and others
• Must be able to read and interpret telemetry accurately
• Radius requirement: must reside at least 100 miles from the facility

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P- . 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:
Travel RN - ICU

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.