
ICU | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Reading, PA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $62.78
- Weekly
- $2,260
- Yearly (full-time)
- $117,520
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- October 12, 2026
This job pays about $62.78/hour — 35% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Pennsylvania ($46.36/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 Pennsylvania right now
- 338 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Pennsylvania from 6 agencies, 4 of them in Reading.
- Pay in these listings: $39.79 – $80.34/hour, median $59.29/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Pennsylvania: $46.36/hour ($96,429/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($62.33/hour across 80 jobs).
Job description
ICU Registered Nurse - Travel Nursing Job in West Reading, Pennsylvania (19611)
Travel ICU Registered Nurse needed in West Reading, PA 19611 for a 13-week critical care assignment with competitive weekly pay and overnight shifts. Join a fast-paced ICU team and deliver high-acuity patient care in a supportive Pennsylvania healthcare setting.
Job Details
- Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Nursing
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,200 - $2,320
- Start Date: October 12, 2026
- Location: West Reading, Pennsylvania 19611
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania or a compact RN license
- Current ACLS and BLS certification required
- Minimum of 1 year of ICU nursing experience required
- Experience working overnight 12-hour shifts in a critical care or acute care setting
- Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and excellent teamwork skills
- Prior travel nursing or Pennsylvania nursing experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate, evidence-based care to critically ill ICU patients
- Monitor patient status and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Administer medications, treatments, and therapies according to care plans
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to support optimal patient outcomes
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and timely
- Maintain a calm, organized approach in a fast-paced critical care environment
- Deliver high-quality bedside nursing care in alignment with hospital standards and patient safety protocols
Why This ICU Travel Nurse Job?
- Competitive pay for a Pennsylvania travel nursing job
- Work in a welcoming West Reading community with convenient amenities
- Opportunity to build critical care experience in a dynamic ICU environment
- 12-hour night shifts with a consistent 36-hour weekly schedule
Apply now to join this ICU Registered Nurse travel assignment in West Reading, Pennsylvania, and take the next step in your critical care nursing career.
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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