Registered Nurse ICU

Location: Dayton, OH
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 9/16/2026
Salary: $2789/weekly

Weekly Hours: 48
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – MICU

Location

Dayton, OH | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Travel/Contract | Night Shift, 4x12 Hours (19:00–07:30) | 13 or 18 Week Contracts Available | 36 or 48 Hour Weekly Contract Options

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-acuity nursing care in a 40-bed, fast-paced Medical Intensive Care Unit with targeted patient ratios of 1:2–3
  • Support and assist with bedside procedures including Endoscopy, Bronchoscopy, Trach, and G-Tube placement
  • Operate and monitor specialized equipment including ICP monitoring, arterial lines, Flotrac monitoring, BIS, and train of four
  • Recover patients immediately post-operatively as assigned
  • Float within specialty clusters or to other nearby campuses as directed, including high-risk respiratory and COVID units; candidate must be comfortable floating with no restrictions
  • Work a minimum of every other weekend and every other holiday as required

Required Qualifications

  • Active state RN license or compact license required; license must be obtained prior to contract start (not required at time of application)
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Trach experience required; must be able to read and interpret EKG/telemetry strips
  • Must pass an online EKG/Dysrhythmia competency assessment within 72 hours of signing contract
  • Minimum 1.5 years of experience in a large hospital setting (Level 1 preferred; Level 2 accepted)
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Prior travel nursing experience preferred
  • Experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center or equivalent high-acuity environment
  • Familiarity with N95 fit testing or PAPR use in high-risk respiratory settings

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity ICU environment with exposure to advanced bedside procedures and specialized monitoring equipment
  • Flexible contract length options (13 or 18 weeks) with winter contract availability

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