ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Boise, Idaho
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Boise, ID
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,097/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 17, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.25
- Weekly
- $2,097
- Yearly (full-time)
- $109,044
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.25/hour — 31% 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
- 151 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Idaho from 6 agencies, 40 of them in Boise.
- Pay in these listings: $42.14 – $121/hour, median $61.67/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Idaho: $44.45/hour ($92,456/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($64.01/hour across 49 jobs).
Job description
Join our team for a 13-week travel assignment in Boise’s ICU units, where you'll work 12-hour night shifts. This role is perfect for experienced ICU RNs ready to take on a variety of critical care cases, from neuro emergencies like CVA and hemorrhages to cardiac issues such as STEMI and postoperative care after open-heart surgeries. You'll manage complex patient needs, including titrated drips of medications like dopamine, epi, and insulin. Two years of ICU experience is required, and familiarity with similar-sized units is preferred. While advanced procedures like ECMO are not part of the job, you'll collaborate with a skilled team, including in-house intensivists, respiratory therapists, and resource nurses. Expect a fast-paced, rewarding environment focused on patient stabilization and recovery, with comprehensive orientation to get you up to speed quickly. Your shift involves working overnight, with a commitment of 36 hours per week, and some weekend and holiday work is required. Float options include other local ICUs, providing a variety of critical care experiences within the Boise medical community.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures during the days and cooler evenings. Expect clear skies and a fresh atmosphere typical of the Boise area, creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Sun Valley: Enjoy scenic mountain views, world-class skiing, and charming mountain towns.
- Boise River Greenbelt: Bike or walk along the lush river corridor, perfect for outdoor relaxation and spotting local wildlife.
- Visit the Idaho State Capitol: Tour the historic capitol building and learn about Idaho's legislative history.
- Explore Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area: Hike, mountain bike, or during winter, hit the slopes just a short drive away.
- Hiking in Boise Foothills: Discover numerous trails offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Job Specifics:
Location: Boise, ID
Shift: 12-hour nights, approximately 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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