Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,934 per week in Birmingham, AL

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: January 23, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Birmingham, AL Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,934 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Birmingham, Alabama, 35209! Job Title: ICU RN Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum years of experience required License: Nursing License required Certifications: BLS, ACLS required Must-Have: Experience with stroke, complex post-operative surgical cases, respiratory distress, and COVID Description: This position requires a dedicated registered nurse for the intensive care unit. The nurse will manage critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment. The nurse to patient ratio is 2-1. Charting will be done using Cerner. The position requires rotating weekends, every other weekend. Float requirements may include working in critical care as needed. The nurse should be proficient in the care of complex post-operative surgical cases and stroke management. Special procedures may include external ventricular drainage (EVD) management. This role demands strong clinical skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong friendships within the healthcare community. Develop strong problem-solving skills and self-reliance as you navigate new environments independently. This independence is not only professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29108693EXPTEMP

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