
ICU | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Boise, ID
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $60.83
- Weekly
- $2,190
- Yearly (full-time)
- $113,880
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 30, 2026
This job pays about $60.83/hour — 37% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Idaho ($44.45/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Idaho right now
- 153 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Idaho from 6 agencies, 61 of them in Boise.
- Pay in these listings: $42.14 – $92.53/hour, median $60.25/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Idaho: $44.45/hour ($92,456/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($65.20/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – 13-Week Night Shift Contract in Boise, Idaho
We are seeking an experienced Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week night shift contract supporting a critical care float pool in Boise, Idaho. This on-site travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to care for high-acuity adult patients across multiple acute-care settings while working with experienced clinical teams. Boise combines a welcoming community with access to the Boise River, scenic foothills, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant downtown area.
Travel ICU RN Job Details
- Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and critical care nursing
- Employment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Location: Boise, Idaho area
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130–$2,250
- Start Date: November 30, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks, through March 1, 2027
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours
- Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
- Shift Schedule: 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; weekends as needed
- Healthcare Setting: Acute-care, multi-facility float pool supporting ICU and other specialty units
- Charting System: EPIC
- Orientation: Meet-and-greet on the first day with three inpatient orientation shifts
- Scheduling Note: Travelers are first to float and may be assigned to another appropriate unit or facility during a shift based on staffing needs. No on-call requirement.
Travel Nurse Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Idaho
- At least 2 years of recent ICU or critical care nursing experience
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Demonstrated ability to care for critically ill patients with ICU nurse-to-patient ratios typically ranging from 1:1 to 1:2
- Ability to titrate critical-care infusions and interpret required patient monitoring
- Adaptability to float within the nurse’s specialty across Boise-area facilities and units
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, and teamwork skills
ICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill adult patients in ICU and acute-care settings
- Assess patients, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate clinical outcomes
- Administer medications and titrate critical-care infusions according to patient condition and established protocols
- Continuously monitor and interpret patient status, recognizing and responding to changes in acuity
- Collaborate with providers, respiratory therapy, support staff, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Float to appropriate critical-care assignments and other approved specialty areas when needed, without being assigned below the nurse’s competency level
- Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC and communicate effectively during handoffs
- Support safe, high-quality patient care across a dynamic multi-facility environment
Apply now for this Travel ICU Registered Nurse opportunity and join a high-acuity critical care team in Boise, Idaho.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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.
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