Travel Nurse RN - ICU/Critical Care - $3,030 per week in Rapid City, SD

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Rapid City
Posted on: July 3, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701! Pay Information $3,030 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse - ICU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12 Hour Nights Hours per Shift: 48 Experience: Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience excluding travel experience is preferred. License: Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing approval required. Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, TNCC (required) Must-Have: - Cardiac experience required. - Proficiency in CRRT, balloon pump, Impella, and care of immediate post-op open heart patients. - Experience with IV medications (vasopressors, sedation, paralytics), hemodynamic lines, proning, ventilator management, telemetry, and strong critical thinking and assessment skills. - Comfortable in a fast-paced setting with critical patients. - Epic experience is required. Description: This position is in a 39-bed mixed ICU unit. The unit includes a variety of complex ICU patients ranging from surgical, medical, cardiac, neuro, and trauma. Patient ratios are typically 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3, depending on acuity. Travelers must live at least 100 miles away from the facility. A minimum of one prior travel assignment is required; first-time travelers will not be accepted. Orientation includes one 12-hour shift and one 8-hour shift in the ICU. Weekend rotation is required every other weekend. No time off requests will be accepted during holidays or for specific events. Travelers may be asked to float to other adult floors if necessary. Support on the unit includes 1-2 nurse aides per unit and a charge nurse overseeing the ICUs. Resource nursing staff and respiratory therapy are available 24/7. Charting is done through Epic. This position requires a commitment to 48 hours per week, which is not negotiable. Please ensure you have the required experience and certifications prior to application. 27918048EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Develop strong problem-solving skills and self-reliance as you navigate new environments independently. This independence is not only professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling. Stand out in the competitive healthcare field by showcasing a resume filled with varied experiences in different regions and healthcare settings. Employers value the adaptability and resilience gained through travel nursing. 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. Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance.

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