Travel Nurse RN – ICU (Intensive Care Unit) – Nights – 13‑Week Contract

Overview We are seeking an experienced Travel Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (ICU RN) for a 13-week contract assignment in Lima, Ohio. This travel position involves delivering advanced nursing care to critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU environment requiring continuous monitoring and rapid clinical decision-making. The ICU RN will assess, plan, and implement patient care strategies for individuals with complex and life-threatening conditions. This role follows 12-hour night shifts totaling 36 hours per week and requires strong critical care experience, teamwork, and the ability to respond quickly to changes in patient status. Candidates must hold an active Registered Nurse (RN) license and meet required certifications and experience standards. Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit Monitor patient condition, vital signs, and advanced life-support equipment Assess patient status and implement appropriate clinical interventions Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments according to physician orders Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care Document patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately in the medical record Educate patients and families on treatment plans, procedures, and recovery expectations Ensure adherence to hospital safety standards, infection prevention protocols, and ICU best practices Skills / Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the United States or compact state eligibility Minimum 2 years of recent ICU or critical care nursing experience BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required or preferred by facility Strong experience managing critically ill patients and complex medical conditions Ability to operate and monitor ICU equipment such as ventilators and advanced cardiac monitoring systems Experience in high-acuity environments with rapid patient condition changes Strong critical thinking, communication, and clinical assessment skills Benefits Competitive travel compensation package Weekly pay with direct deposit Guaranteed weekly hours during assignment Medical, dental, and vision insurance options Referral and completion bonus opportunities Travel support, onboarding assistance, and recruiter guidance Company Information Trustaff, part of Ingenovis Health, is a national healthcare staffing company specializing in travel nursing and allied health placements. The organization connects experienced clinicians with healthcare facilities across the United States and provides recruiter support, career resources, and access to a large network of travel assignments nationwide. Pay: $2,108.00 per week Benefits: Relocation assistance Application Question(s): Do you have at least 2 years of recent Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nursing experience? Can we text you about your application and job opportunities? License/Certification: RN license in the United States or a compact state? (Required) Work Location: On the road