Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit Job at GHR Healthcare, Independence, MO

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  • GHR Healthcare
  • Independence, MO

Job Description

Job Description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Independence, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 01/05/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Independence, Missouri\n

\n Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) with a 13-week travel assignment in Independence, Missouri (zip code 64057). Join a leading healthcare team in a progressive care unit, providing critical care to patients in a state-of-the-art hospital. Independence offers a welcoming community, rich history, and proximity to Kansas City, making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs in Missouri.\n

\n\nICU RN Travel Job Details\n
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  • Location: Independence, Missouri (zip 64057) – Kansas City metro area\n
  • Facility Setting: Progressive Care Unit, Main Hospital\n
  • Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (Start: January 5, 2026 – End: April 6, 2026)\n
  • Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)\n
  • Hours per Week: 36\n
  • Estimated Weekly Salary: $1610 - $1730\n
  • Number of Beds: 36\n
  • Patient Ratios: 1:3 or 1:4 (AM), 1:4 or 1:5 (PM, with techs)\n
  • EMR System: Meditech\n
  • Dress Code: Charcoal grey scrub tops with charcoal grey or black scrub bottoms\n
\n\nICU Registered Nurse Qualifications\n
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  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Missouri or compact state\n
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications required\n
  • Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience\n
  • Strong assessment, clinical, and critical thinking skills\n
  • Proven experience managing vasoactive drips\n
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team\n
  • Positive attitude and commitment to patient-centered care\n
\n\nICU RN Responsibilities\n
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  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU/Progressive Care Unit\n
  • Assist with and perform procedures such as central line or PICC line placement and chest tube placements\n
  • Operate and monitor equipment including BiPAP, heated high-flow nasal cannulas, Alaris IV pumps, and Kangaroo feeding pumps\n
  • Accurately document patient care and interventions using Meditech EMR\n
  • Participate in bedside shift reports, hourly rounding, and daily leadership rounds\n
  • Float to the Telemetry Unit as needed to support patient care\n
  • Comply with unit guidelines, hospital policies, and best practices in critical care nursing\n
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\n Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel job in Independence, Missouri, and join a healthcare team dedicated to excellence, teamwork, and patient care!\n

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #439203. 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: ICU

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Contract work, Shift work, Night shift,

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