Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,074 per week in Columbia, MO

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Columbia
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Columbia, MO Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,074 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Columbia, Missouri, 65212! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years of overall experience required. General ICU experience required. Will accept first-time travelers. Preferred experience in Trauma Level I. License: Current Missouri or Compact license required. Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS required. CCRN preferred. Must-Have: Ability to float outside of ICU to adult medical-surgical cluster. Ability to work weekends and holidays as required. Ability to take call. Description: Staffing ratios are 1:2 when working in the ICU. Required to float to adult medical-surgical units when needed. Patient diagnoses include Level 1 trauma surgical cases, multi-system organ failure, and sepsis. Skill in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias is essential. Experience with advanced hemodynamic monitoring and ventilator management is a must. Perform essential nursing procedures such as central line care, blood product administration, and IV management. Involves care for patients with chronic and acute renal failure along with post-neurosurgery management. Knowledge and ability to administer and monitor procedural sedation are required. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in infection prevention and isolation precautions. Candidates may be required to assist with chest tube insertion and removal. Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary support teams is essential. Must adhere to floating guidelines, including the possibility of acting as a patient observer. 50% of holidays must be worked within the contract duration. RTO requests for holidays will be accommodated to some extent. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement. Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS PALS - AHA 29169831EXPTEMP

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