Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,146 per week in Des Moines, IA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: January 11, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Des Moines, IA Agency: Olaro Pay: $2,146 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Olaro to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Des Moines, Iowa, 50325! Description We are looking for a highly skilled and resilient ICU Nurse to join our critical care team. In this role, you will provide life-saving care to patients facing severe, complex, or rapidly changing health conditions. As an ICU nurse, you'll be responsible for continuous monitoring, advanced interventions, and close collaboration with physicians and specialists to stabilize and support critically ill patients. Daily duties include managing ventilators, administering high-risk medications, interpreting lab and diagnostic data, and responding swiftly to medical emergencies. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and protocols while offering compassionate, individualized care to patients and their families in high-stress situations. This position requires sharp clinical judgment, rapid decision-making, and emotional strength. You'll care for patients recovering from trauma, surgery, sepsis, respiratory failure, cardiac events, and more. Strong communication skills and a team-focused mindset are essential to succeed in the collaborative ICU environment. If you are passionate about critical care, thrive under pressure, and want to make a profound impact at the bedside every shift, consider joining our ICU team where every moment counts. Requirements and Qualifications - Active RN license - BLS certification - Minimum of one (1) year of experience About Us At Olaro , we prioritize your professional growth and work-life balance. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences that broaden your skillset. Our dedicated support team ensures you're equipped with the tools and resources you need to succeed in each assignment, offering 24/7 support and a streamlined onboarding process. At Olaro , we prioritize your professional growth and work-life balance. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences that broaden your skillset. Our dedicated support team ensures you're equipped with the tools and resources you need to succeed in each assignment, offering 24/7 support and a streamlined onboarding process. Whether you're looking to explore new locations or gain valuable clinical experience, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you thrive in your healthcare career. Join a team that values your expertise and is committed to your success at every step. Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage Health Savings Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Hospital Indemnity Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Referral bonuses 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. 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. 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. Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. 29139347EXPTEMP

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