Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Glens Falls, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/15/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Glens Falls, NY
Advance your nursing career as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Glens Falls, New York (12801). Join a leading healthcare team in a modern 16-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and support a newly opened Progressive Care Unit (PCU). This travel nursing assignment offers excellent clinical experience in a vibrant New York healthcare setting near the Adirondack Mountains.
ICU RN Job Details
- Location: Glens Falls, New York (12801) – New York nursing jobs
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Start Date: January 15, 2026
- End Date: April 18, 2026
- Duration: 14-week contract
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM)
- Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
- Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1,990 - $2,130
- Openings: 3 ICU RN positions
- Setting: 16-bed Intensive Care Unit with overflow capacity
- Schedule: Every other weekend and holiday required
- No on-call required
ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State
- Minimum 4 years of nursing experience, with at least 2.5 years in Critical Care or ICU
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Experience with EPIC charting required; Cerner experience preferred
- De-escalation training (Welle, CPI, or PMCS) required (can be completed prior to start)
- Ability to float to Progressive Care Unit (PCU) as needed
- Must be able to start on January 15, 2026
- Flu vaccination required (religious/medical documentation accepted)
- Travel nursing experience preferred
- At least 1 year of ICU RN experience required
ICU RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care to adult and geriatric populations in ICU and PCU settings
- Monitor and assess patients with complex, life-threatening conditions in a critical care environment
- Utilize advanced monitoring equipment for invasive pressure and cardiac monitoring
- Document patient care accurately using EPIC and Cerner electronic health records
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including case managers and physicians
- Participate in de-escalation and crisis intervention as needed
- Float to PCU as required by hospital needs
- Work every other weekend and holiday as scheduled
Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Glens Falls, NY!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Planet Healthcare Job ID #434671. 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: ICU
About Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.
Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.
Our Methodology
Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.
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Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
