Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,211 per week in Des Moines, IA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: February 3, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Des Moines, IA Agency: Prime Staffing Pay: $2,211 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Prime Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Des Moines, Iowa, 50314! About the Position Specialty: Registered Nurse – ICU Experience: Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required License: Active State or Compact RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS – must include expiration dates Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application Description: We are seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse to provide critical care to patients with life-threatening conditions. Responsibilities include continuous monitoring, medication administration, ventilator management, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams. This position requires strong critical thinking, quick decision-making, and the ability to work under pressure. This is a 12-hour night shift role with weekend, holiday, and call coverage required. Floating to similar acuity units may be expected. Average onboarding time is 4–6 weeks . Requirements Required for Onboarding: Active RN License BLS, ACLS 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized certifications. Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. 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. In some assignments, travel nurses may have opportunities to participate in health education initiatives, promoting preventive care and wellness in the community. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS 29233068EXPTEMP

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