RN - ICU | 5-Week Travel Contract

Registered Nurse – ICU (Travel Assignment) – Philadelphia, PA

ICU Travel Nurse — Registered Nurse (RN) opportunity in Philadelphia, PA (19104): Night shift, 5-week travel contract with competitive weekly pay.

Overview

Take your nursing career to the next level as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) on a travel assignment in vibrant Philadelphia, PA. This ICU travel nursing job places you on a high-performing critical care team where you will provide compassionate, evidence-based care to critically ill adults. Candidates with any level of ICU or critical care experience are encouraged to apply; no minimum years of experience are required for this role. Comfort with ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and fast-paced ICU workflows is beneficial.

Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse – ICU (Travel / Travel Nurse / ICU RN)
• Location: Philadelphia, PA 19104 (Greater Philadelphia area) — Pennsylvania nursing job
• Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nursing)
• Start Date: February 8, 2026
• Assignment Duration: 5 weeks
• Hours per Week: 36
• Shift: 12-hour nights (3 shifts per week) — Night shift ICU RN
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,090 - $2,200
• Setting: On-site Intensive Care Unit (ICU) — critical care setting

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in Pennsylvania or compact state (Registered Nurse license)
• No minimum years of ICU or critical care RN experience required; all levels of experience welcome
• Strong clinical skills in critical care settings, including assessment and acute patient management
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork abilities
• BLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred

Preferred / Relevant Skills (Semantic Keywords)

• Ventilator management and respiratory support (mechanical ventilation)
• Hemodynamic monitoring, titration of vasoactive drips
• Cardiac monitoring, telemetry, and post-op critical care
• IV/central line management, medication administration in ICU
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) and documentation

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill patients in the ICU as an ICU RN
• Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and responses to treatment using critical care best practices
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Administer medications, manage IVs and central lines, and operate advanced medical equipment (ventilators, hemodynamic monitors)
• Provide patient and family education and emotional support during critical illness
• Maintain a safe, compliant work environment in accordance with hospital policies and healthcare regulations

Why Join This Travel Nursing Role?

• Competitive weekly pay for Philadelphia travel nurse jobs
• Opportunity to strengthen critical care skills and broaden clinical experience
• Work alongside experienced ICU teams in a major medical community
• Experience life in Philadelphia — rich history, diverse culture, and excellent healthcare resources

Apply now to join a top-tier ICU team in Philadelphia, PA. This ICU travel nurse position is ideal for Registered Nurses seeking short-term travel nursing contracts, critical care experience, and night shift opportunities. Submit your application today to be considered for this Philadelphia healthcare job.

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.