ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Contract – 12-Hour Nights in Las Vegas, NV

Experienced ICU Registered Nurses can join a high-acuity Intensive Care Unit in Las Vegas, Nevada, for a 13-week travel nursing assignment. This on-site critical care nursing job is ideal for an ICU RN who enjoys caring for critically ill adult patients, using advanced technology, and collaborating with a skilled multidisciplinary team. Las Vegas offers an energetic lifestyle with exceptional dining, entertainment, outdoor recreation, and easy access to the natural beauty of the Southwest.

ICU Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and critical care nursing
• Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
• Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,980-$2,080
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 5, 2026
• End Date: January 4, 2027
• Schedule: 36 hours per week; 12-hour night shifts
• Shift Hours: 7:00 PM-7:00 AM
• Unit: 36-bed ICU with typical patient ratios of 1:2-3
• Documentation: Meditech
• Openings: 4
• Uniform: Navy scrubs

ICU Travel Nurse Requirements

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license
• At least 2 years of recent experience in an ICU or comparable high-acuity critical care setting
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Demonstrated experience managing ventilated patients, high-flow oxygen, BiPAP, and CPAP
• Strong knowledge of titratable intravenous medications, including vasopressors, sedatives, antiarrhythmics, and insulin infusions
• Experience with targeted temperature management (TTM), hemodynamic monitoring, and pulmonary artery catheters
• Ability to float to other ICUs and intermediate care units as needed
• Flexibility to meet weekend scheduling expectations, including four weekend shifts per four-week schedule

Critical Care RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill adult patients in a fast-paced ICU environment
• Assess patient status, recognize changes in condition, and implement timely interventions
• Manage mechanical ventilation, high-flow oxygen, BiPAP, CPAP, and complex respiratory support needs
• Administer and titrate critical care medications such as norepinephrine, epinephrine, insulin, propofol, dexmedetomidine, fentanyl, amiodarone, and other ordered therapies
• Monitor hemodynamics, invasive lines, pulmonary artery catheters, and other advanced critical care equipment
• Provide care involving ventilators, CRRT machines, rapid infusers, cooling blankets, intravenous medication pumps, and SCD devices
• Assist with and support procedures including intubation, chest tube placement, bronchoscopy, endoscopy, wound debridement, and line insertion
• Collaborate with providers and the interdisciplinary care team to develop and evaluate individualized treatment plans
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in Meditech
• Promote patient safety, compassionate communication, and high-quality outcomes throughout the care experience

Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel contract in Las Vegas, Nevada, and take the next step in your critical care nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.