Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,296 per week in Omaha, NE

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Omaha
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Omaha, NE Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,296 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Omaha, Nebraska, 68124! Job Title: ICU Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 Hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: RN License Description: The position involves caring for patients in a fast-paced Intensive Care Environment. The Nurse to Patient Ratios are 1:1-2 in the ICU setting. Common diagnoses include respiratory failure, ARDS, sepsis, stroke, and general surgery cases. Nurses will administer and titrate various IV medications including vasopressors and sedation. Charge nurses are present on each shift, and they manage patient assignments. Patient care techs are available to assist, with a ratio of 1:18. Registered Nurses will troubleshoot respiratory equipment like vents and BiPAP. Telemetry monitoring is done with centralized systems, and RNs must be able to read and interpret strips. Self-scheduling is not allowed; schedules are created based on unit needs. Weekend and holiday work is required, with specific expectations based on unit needs. RNs may be required to float to other inpatient units as needed. Scrubs should be navy blue. The unit promotes a team-oriented environment that fosters high-quality care and collaboration. Successful candidates will possess critical thinking skills and a positive attitude. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. In some assignments, travel nurses may have opportunities to participate in health education initiatives, promoting preventive care and wellness in the community. 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 nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29400280EXPTEMP

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