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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City, NY for RNs

Find Top RN Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City, New York

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in and around New York City, New York. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare New York City’s ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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Search Top Paying Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near New York City

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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Plainsboro, New Jersey – 08536
    Distance from New York City: 41 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,078 to $2,290
Weekly Pay*
Patient Ratio- 2:1 in CCU, 3:1- 4:1 max in IMCU Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (may be 3 shifts in a 4 week period if staffing allows) Unit Description: 24 bed mixed ICU/IMCU. Assignments typically broken down into CCU (2:1) or IMCU (3:1, 4:1 max if overflows). Epic EMR, Spacelabs bedside monitoring, Alaris IV pumps. Duties and Responsibilities: Care of critical patients including but not limited to vents, trachs, titrating drips, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, various tubes and drains. Experience with TTM, IAPB, and/or CRRT preferred but not required. Care of IMCU/stepdown patients including but not limited to frequent monitoring of vs, chest tubes, various other tubes and drains, insulin drips, various cardiac drips.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Poughkeepsie, New York – 12601
    Distance from New York City: 68 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,239 to $2,467
Weekly Pay*
Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a 365-bed facility that has served New York’s Mid-Hudson Valley since 1887. Overlooking the beautiful Hudson River in the City of Poughkeepsie, NY, VBMC has established expertise in cardiac services, cancer care and women and children’s health services. As a renowned regional medical center, VBMC houses the area’s first and only cardiothoracic surgery program between Westchester and Albany and the only Level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in the region for premature and critically ill infants. The teams of physicians, surgeons and specialists bring innovative procedures and services to VBMC including robotic orthopedic surgery, liver and pancreatic surgery, interventional neuroradiology, surgical oncology and transcatheter aortic valve replacement
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Harris, New York – 12742
    Distance from New York City: 79 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,022 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19104
    Distance from New York City: 81 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 12
$1,996 to $2,200
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from New York City: 81 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 31, 2025
  • 26
$1,943 to $2,142
Weekly Pay*
Title: RN Med/Surge.TELE. Unit level template: Hours: 7a-730p This is a float pool position Job Summary Preferable experience at a previous Trauma facility. Preferable Trauma or specialty national certification. Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice. Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient’s family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Professional education, training or additional certifications may be required by specialty area. Requirements Education Other : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Required) Bachelors Degree (Preferred) ACLS (Highly Preferred) Experience 2 Years experience in area of clinical specialty (Preferred) License/Certifications RN-LIC – PA Registered Nurse License (Required) BLS – Basic Life Support Must be AHA (Required) NIHSS(Required).
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19118
    Distance from New York City: 81 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,943 to $2,142
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from New York City: 81 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,943 to $2,142
Weekly Pay*
Title: RN Med/Surge.TELE. Unit level template: Hours: 7a-730p This is a float pool position Job Summary Preferable experience at a previous Trauma facility. Preferable Trauma or specialty national certification. Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice. Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient’s family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Professional education, training or additional certifications may be required by specialty area. Requirements Education Other : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Required) Bachelors Degree (Preferred) ACLS (Highly Preferred) Experience 2 Years experience in area of clinical specialty (Preferred) License/Certifications RN-LIC – PA Registered Nurse License (Required) BLS – Basic Life Support Must be AHA (Required) NIHSS(Required).
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from New York City: 81 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,943 to $2,142
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from New York City: 81 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,943 to $2,142
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Meriden, Connecticut – 06451
    Distance from New York City: 84 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,995 to $2,198
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Hartford, Connecticut – 06102
    Distance from New York City: 100 miles
  • 10 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,566 to $2,828
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Hartford, Connecticut – 06102
    Distance from New York City: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,278 to $2,510
Weekly Pay*
tLevel 1 Trauma facility: High acuity with high volume seeking experienced 2+ years RN’s Neuro trauma and neurosurgical ICU; EVD’s, lumbar drains; post spine surgery, craniotomy, stroke, trauma, spinal cord injury 17 beds 13 weeks 36 hours EOW/EOH Scrub Color: Royal Blue will allow black bottoms Proficient in EPIC a must License is not required to apply to Hartford Healthcare, just allow 4 weeks for license processing,
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Reading, Pennsylvania – 19605
    Distance from New York City: 104 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 14
$2,158 to $2,378
Weekly Pay*
Penn State – a world renown health center is looking for an RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Reading, Pennsylvania – 19605
    Distance from New York City: 104 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,158 to $2,378
Weekly Pay*
Penn State – a world renown health center is looking for an RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Springfield, Massachusetts – 01107
    Distance from New York City: 121 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 12
$2,120 to $2,336
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Springfield, Massachusetts – 01107
    Distance from New York City: 121 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 31, 2025
  • 13
$2,120 to $2,336
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,187 to $2,860
Weekly Pay*
Patient Population: The patient population consists of male and female adult patients experiencing actual or potential life-threatening cardiac dysfunction which may include cardiac dysrhythmias, active MI’s, cardiac arrest, CHF, cardiomyopathy, and cardiogenic shock. Number of Beds: 17 bed cardiac critical care unit Unit staffing description-11 beds are 1:2 RN: patient ratio, 6 less acute beds are 1:3 Type of equipment: cardiac devices including TVPs, IABPs, Impellas (right and left ventricular assist devices), PA/Swan catheters. Other ICU equipment including ventilators and telemetry monitoring Documentation system: EPIC Floating policy: to areas with competency – AMC has an internal float team that assists with staffing. Patient Experience requirements: 2 years of cardiac ICU
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,400
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) has a combined total of 30 intensive care beds designed to provide specialized care to the critically ill adult (14 and older) patient. The unit has a usual 50/50 split of patient population between the neuro and surgical patient population. The focus of care includes patients with life-threatening conditions related to major elective and emergency surgical procedures, multi-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal injury, stroke, seizure, sepsis/multi-organ system failure, hemodynamic instability and failure to wean. The SICU and Neuro ICU patient needs encompass but are not limited to comprehensive physical assessments, intensive monitoring, treatment of laboratory values, ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring. Procedures performed on unit: Placement of arterial line, central line, external ventricular drain, ICP monitor, SEPS drain. Bedside bronchoscopy, abdominal washout, tracheostomy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement, lumbar punctures, chest tubes, pigtail drains.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,400
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,400
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,400
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,400
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,400
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,400
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Statistics on ICU RN Jobs in New York City, New York

Here are some helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in & near New York City. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the New York City and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in New York City and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in New York City, NY

What types of shifts are most common for ICU travel jobs in New York City?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in New York City and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in New York City and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in New York City can make an average of $2,437 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in New York City and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in New York City can make an average of $2,445 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Intensive Care Unit staff in or near New York City?

  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York
  • Allen Hospital – Shiftwise in New York
  • Columbia University Medical Center – Shiftwise in New York
  • New York Weill Cornell Medical Center – Shiftwise in New York
  • Park Slope Anesthesia Associates, PC. in Brooklyn (5.3 miles from New York City)
  • New York Hospital Queens in Flushing (10.5 miles from New York City)
  • BronxCare Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care in Bronx (11.9 miles from New York City)

What is the most common contract for Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in New York City?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Intensive Care Unit job in New York City is 13 weeks.

Locating Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City

In New York City, facilities like Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Allen Hospital – Shiftwise and Columbia University Medical Center – Shiftwise, all offer ICU departments.

Other popular cities near New York City’s ICU job opportunities are Brooklyn (5.3 miles), Elmhurst (6.9 miles) and Jackson Heights (6.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 11215 (5.3 miles), 11355 (10.5 miles) and 10453 (11.9 miles).

New York City Hospitals With ICU Departments

There are 7 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ICU nurses in New York City. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ICU nurse position in or nearby New York City.

New York Presbyterian – Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
506 6TH ST.
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Nearby Neighborhoods
Park Slope (11215), South Slope (11215), Gowanus (11215), Prospect Heights (11238), Windsor Terrace (11218)
New York Presbyterian – Columbia University Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
630 W 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
New York Presbyterian – Lower Manhattan Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
170 WILLIAM ST.
New York, NY 10038
NewYork-Presbyterian – Weill Cornell Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Cardiac Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Room Physician Assistant, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal, Oncology Physician Assistant, Pedi, Pedi Physician Assistant, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN, Surgical Nurse Practitioner, and Surgical Nurse Practitioner
Address
525 E 68th St
New York, NY 10065
Park Slope Anesthesia Associates, PC.
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 24 wks, and 26 wks
Address
506 6th St, NY Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Nearby Neighborhoods
Park Slope (11215), South Slope (11215), Gowanus (11215), Prospect Heights (11238), Windsor Terrace (11218)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.