What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,125 per week position at American Traveler?
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 18, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an ICU position in Colorado, requiring 1 year of ICU experience, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications on a night shift schedule.
Details- Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting within a hospital environment
- Schedule: 3x12-hour night shifts, 1900–0730
- 36 hours per week
- Weekend requirement: 7 weekends required in every 8-week period
- Floating to other departments may be required based on business need
- On-call may be required during regularly scheduled shifts
- EMR: Epic (charting experience required)
- Active CO state RN license or Compact RN license currently in hand — no pending licenses accepted
- Current certifications required (must be AHA and valid through start date): BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
- Minimum 1 year of ICU nursing experience required
- Associate's degree (ASN) from an accredited School of Nursing required; Bachelor's degree (BSN) preferred
- Epic EMR experience required
- DOB and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for ICU patients
- Performs health teaching, counseling, and treatment planning
- Executes delegated medical functions and refers patients for further evaluation as needed
- Documents care in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines
- Permanent staff must have been separated from any Intermountain facility for at least one year before being eligible for a travel assignment
American Traveler Job ID #P-699674. 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: Travel RN - ICU
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Salary : $2,125