Travel Nurse RN - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $2,459 per week in Salem, MA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical Intensive Care Unit Location: Salem, MA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,459 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 5/31/2026 About the Position Job Title: ICU RN Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: 2 years of continuous Intensive Care Unit experience required License: Active RN License in Massachusetts Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must-Have: Must be able to read telemetry strips Description: Nights and every other weekend required with 36 or 48 hours guaranteed. 2 years of continuous Intensive Care Unit experience is required. Candidates must be able to read telemetry strips. The unit is a Level III Trauma Center and includes a Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit. The ICU has a total of 20 beds. The facility cares for a wide range of adult patients with diagnoses including substance abuse, severe psychiatric conditions, DKA, sepsis, GI bleed, respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, renal failure, and cardiogenic shock. Attending physicians and residents are present in the unit 24 hours a day. Floating to medical/surgical units is required, with a patient load of up to 4 or 5 patients when floated. Telemetry competency is required. Shifts may rotate among day positions; however, night shift will not rotate. The RN to patient ratio is 1:2 or 1:1 with high acuity patients, and 1:4 or 1:5 when floated to other units. The facility uses an electronic medical record charting system. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam