Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,470 per week

WCS Healthcare Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Join our dedicated team at WCS Healthcare Partners in Utica, NY, where you'll have the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art Cardiovascular Critical Care Unit. Utica offers a vibrant community with a rich history, beautiful parks, and a welcoming atmosphere. This position is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in the lives of patients recovering from complex cardiovascular procedures.Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to patients in the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU).
• Monitor and manage patients with conditions such as cardiovascular surgery recovery, cardiogenic shock, and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Utilize EPIC for accurate and timely documentation of patient care.
• Participate in continuous education and training to stay current with best practices in cardiovascular critical care.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a critical care setting, specifically with fresh heart cases.
• Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS).
• Proven travel experience in a similar role is required.
• Proficiency in using EPIC electronic health record system.

WCS Healthcare Partners Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - ICU

About WCS Healthcare Partners

With WCS Healthcare Partners, every Job Seeker grows stronger, moving one step forward with each job placement. We take the time to get to know the needs and qualifications of each Healthcare professional to match you with the right clinical setting, patient population, merging your compensation and career goals with your desired work environment. Our recruiters are experts at navigating the dynamic nature of healthcare employers to get your resume in front of the right decision makers.

NURSING

Registered Nurses (RN)

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

Travel Nursing

Quality Assurance/Review, Performance Improvement, HEDIS

Nursing Leadership

Case Management

ALLIED HEALTH

Technologists: Medical, Laboratory, Cardiac, RadTech, X-Ray

Therapy: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy

Social Work: LCSW/LMSW, Case Management, Care Coordination

Med Support: Medical Assistants, Phlebotomy, Surgical/Sterile Techs

Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs

Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistants

OPERATIONS & FINANCE

Practice Management

Clinical Operations

Administrative Support

Reception, Clerical, Call Center

Claims Appeals/Denials/Reimbursement

Insurance Pre-Authorizations

Medical Billing/Coding

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay