Travel Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse in Wentzville, MO

Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years ICU RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Experience the vibrant community of Wentzville, MO—a gateway to scenic adventures and culture, just outside the St. Louis metropolitan area. This travel nursing opportunity gives you the chance to thrive in a top-tier ICU environment, expand your professional skill set, and collaborate with experienced leaders in critical care. Enjoy the flexibility and reward of a travel assignment, making meaningful contributions to patient care while discovering new places and enjoying memorable downtime explorations.Schedule / Hours:Night shifts (3x12-hour shifts per week, guaranteed 36 hours)Block scheduling requests consideredWeekend coverage as neededNo call requirementsIn this dynamic ICU setting, you'll gain exposure to a diverse range of workplace practices, including advanced care management for medical, cardiac, and neuro patients. Add sought-after experience working with complex titrating drips, ventilated compressors, and EPIC charting to your resume, all while working alongside a supportive team.Qualifications:Current RN license or permit with Missouri State Board of NursingAmerican Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications (can be completed within probation or 12-month period)Minimum 2 years' experience in an ICU settingExpertise in critical care, post-stroke, titrating cardiac drips (Nitro, Cardizem, Amio, Esmolol), Bipap use, Airvos, and ventilated compressorsAbility to float to Med Surg and Telemetry as neededStrong teamwork and proactive communication skillsAbility to pass a medical calculation test preferredPrimary Responsibilities:Provide high-quality, evidence-based ICU nursing careAssess and respond to changes in patient condition promptlySafely titrate medications and manage advanced life support equipmentCollaborate with interdisciplinary team members for optimal patient outcomesProperly document care and patient progress using EPICBenefits and Perks:Travel perks, including tax-advantaged housing and meal stipendsTravel assistance and dedicated supportAccess to premium compensation packagesComprehensive healthcare benefits and robust 401(k)Enhanced job security through diverse assignmentsExperience new places and cultures during your assignmentTake your critical care career to new heights while exploring all that Wentzville and the surrounding areas offer. Apply today to start your travel nursing journey!#p31