Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,984 per week in Winston Salem, NC

Company: Cynet Health
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: March 14, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Winston Salem, NC Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,984 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 4/6/2026 About the Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience License: Must possess an active nursing license Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIH certifications Must-Have: Experience with arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips Telemetry and interpretation of dysrhythmias Management of dysrhythmias Central line and peripheral line care/management IV insulin protocols and blood product administration Tracheostomy management Isolation precautions Description: This position requires strong clinical skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The unit operates similarly to an ICU. Nurses must be able to recognize and treat dysrhythmias. Patients may include those requiring post-follow-up from rapid response teams, respiratory distress, and unstable hemodynamics. Candidates should be comfortable floating as needed to sister units. Weekend shifts are required every other week. The unit supports various special procedures, including the administration of certain pressor drips. Effective communication and teamwork are essential for providing high-quality patient care. Candidates must be prepared to work with patients across different age groups, from adolescents to geriatrics. This position may involve the use of bedside telemetry monitors and other specialized equipment. The daily patient census may vary, requiring adaptability and prioritization skills. Nurses should be familiar with common medications used in an ICU stepdown setting. Strong drip management experience is crucial for success in this role. Candidates must adhere to all safety and procedural protocols during patient care. The travel experience is welcomed, and first-time travelers are accepted. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are beneficial traits for this position. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam

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