Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,330 per week in Pleasant Prairie, WI

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Pleasant Prairie
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,330 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, 53158! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 Hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years recent ICU experience required License: Wisconsin/Compact License required Certifications: Must have BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS in hand Must-Have: Must include 2 supervisor references from within the last year, including one from the most recent/current assignment. Strong CRRT skills are required. Will float to IMCU (stepdown) if needed. Description: This position requires a registered nurse in the ICU. The role involves caring for critically ill patients. Nurses will provide supervision and support to junior staff. The patient-to-nurse ratio will be 2-3. Experience with Epic charting system is preferred. Travel experience is required. Candidates must demonstrate skills in accessing/managing ports, arterial line management, and assisting with chest tube insertion/removal. The nurse will manage patients on continuous IV sedation and with multimodal therapies. There is a focus on the care of ventilated patients and the management of complex medical conditions. Ongoing education and training in advanced practices are crucial. Infection prevention and isolation precautions must be adhered to diligently. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is necessary to ensure comprehensive patient care. The nurse will be expected to conduct assessments, interpret diagnostic tests, and respond to emergency situations. Administration of medications and blood products is a core responsibility. Lifelong learning and adaptability to new protocols and practices are essential for success in this role. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29061859EXPTEMP

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