Travel Registered Nurse - ICU

Prime Staffing

Location 4328 114th Street, Urbandale, IA, 50322

Date Posted 19 May 2026

Job TypeContractor

Salary$2,318 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description and Requirements

Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 02/09/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel

About the Position

Specialty: Registered Nurse – ICU
Experience: Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS – must include expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application

Description:
We are seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse to provide critical care to patients with life-threatening conditions. Responsibilities include continuous monitoring, medication administration, ventilator management, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams. This position requires strong critical thinking, quick decision-making, and the ability to work under pressure.

This is a 12-hour night shift role with weekend, holiday, and call coverage required. Floating to similar acuity units may be expected. Average onboarding time is 4–6 weeks.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding:

Active RN License
BLS, ACLS

Prime Staffing Job ID #35494982. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:30:00

About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.