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Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Healthforce·City of Rochester, New York

$1,960 - $2,100/wk·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs·
Posted 8 days ago
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About the role

Provide specialty-focused nursing care to critically ill neurologic patients, including those with traumatic brain injuries and strokes. Monitor hemodynamics and respiratory status while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to implement care plans.

Overview Registered Nurse – ICU, Neuro Medicine ICU in Rochester, New York.

This travel assignment starts on 08/03/2026 and runs for 13 weeks.

Weekly pay ranges from $1,960 to $2,100.

Shifts are 12 hours with a Day/Evening/Night rotation (3x12), including holidays/on-call/callback as needed.

The role is in a hospital ICU dedicated to critically ill neurologic patients, requiring advanced critical care nursing skills.

Key Highlights • Weekly pay

  • $1,960–$2,100 per week
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Start date: 08/03/2026
  • Shift: 12-hour rotating Day/Evening/Night (3x12)
  • Location: Rochester, NY, US
  • Setting: Hospital Neuro Medicine ICU travel assignment

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct, specialty-focused nursing care to critically ill neuro patients in the ICU, including traumatic brain injury, aneurysm, status epilepticus, stroke, and related conditions
  • Monitor telemetry, hemodynamics, respiratory status, and neurologic assessments; administer medications and interventions per plan of care
  • Maintain airway management responsibilities, ventilator support as needed, and respond rapidly to clinical changes or emergencies
  • Collaborate with neurology, critical care, and multidisciplinary teams; participate in rounds and implement unit protocols
  • Document patient status, care plans, and NIHSS findings; ensure accurate, timely charting and communication with families
  • Uphold infection control practices, patient safety standards, and evidence-based nursing care in a high-acuity neuro ICU

Requirements

  • Active RN license in New York (NY License ONLY)
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU acute care experience
  • BLS (American Heart Association) certification
  • ACLS (American Heart Association) certification
  • NIHSS certification required
  • Telemetry experience required
  • Ability to work in a Neuro ICU environment and participate in D/E/N rotation, with Holidays/On-Call/Callback as needed

Benefits

  • and Support
  • Assignment details and requirements communicated during the application process
  • Credentialing and onboarding assistance provided
  • Ongoing recruiter support throughout the assignment
  • Clear point of contact for questions and scheduling considerations

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Pay disclaimer rule

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities

Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career. Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. Quick submissions to open jobs Access to multiple job options at once Flexible assignment locations Ongoing support throughout your contract Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence. Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$1,960 - $2,100/wk
Location
City of Rochester, New York
Posted
Jul 20, 2026
Closes
Oct 18, 2026
Application
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