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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs New York for RNs

Top ICU Travel Nurse Jobs in New York for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in New York. We currently offer 18 of the best available ICU nurse travel jobs in the state. We also have 9 exclusive, high-paying Intensive Care Unit travel nurse jobs you won’t find anywhere else. New York ICU travel jobs are currently available in cities like Johnson City, Albany and New York. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare New York ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Intensive Care Unit travel nurse in New York as of Dec 1, 2024 was $2,278 weekly. Currently, you can find ICU jobs in New York with a salary range between $1,556 to $3,141 per week. The city with the highest paying ICU job in New York currently is Albany with a position for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU at $2,511 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in New York to find ICU travel nursing work in. UHS Wilson Memorial Medical Center in Johnson City, Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, Albany Medical Center in Albany, St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany and Highland Hospital in Rochester all have ICU departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ICU travel jobs in New York. The earliest start date in New York is Feb 3, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $2,731 per week. The latest start date for an job in New York is Feb 17, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $2,529 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for an Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job in New York including 13 weeks and 26 weeks.

New York is a popular place to work for ICU travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in New York with Travel Intensive Care Unit Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 18 Intensive Care Unit jobs in New York and 366 Intensive Care Unit jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Johnson City, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Intensive Care Unit positions available in Johnson City.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Johnson City, New York – 13790
  • 12 N,
  • February 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,402 to $3,141
Weekly Pay*
UHS Hospitals Critical Care Traveler Float Pool Guidelines Working for UHS means working for a great team. Staff are committed to living our values by showing compassion, trust, respect, teamwork and innovation to the populations we serve. What to expect when joining our critical care traveler float pool – Staff will be asked to float between the Johnson City and Binghamton hospital campuses. – Critical care assignments will be taken in our 14 bed ICU, 16 bed CVICU, 6 bed medical ICU (Binghamton campus), 6 bed neuro and 5 bed surgical step down suites. – While working in our critical care areas nurses maintain a 1:2/ 1:3 acuity based nurse to patient ratio. – Stepdown ratios are 1:4. Floating Outside of Critical Care – When census or acuity drops, staff may be asked to float outside of the Critical Care setting. – If there is NOT an appropriate Critical Care Assignment, staff are assigned to a telemetry/medical units where a 1:4 ratio will be maintained. UHS does not have a holds/observation unit – If census is high patients may be held in our emergency departments. – These patents have been admitted and are under the care of an attending physician. – To care for these patients, float pool staff go to the emergency department and treat these patients as if they are on an inpatient unit. – Patients are critical care, and med/surge in nature and staff will not take greater than a 1:4 ratio. – Staff are NOT taking care of emergency room patients, inpatient holds only. Staff Support – All travel staff will report to the Nurse Manager of the Clinical Resource Office (CRO). – Schedules are published in four week increments (block scheduling will be limited based on hospital needs). – Daily assignments come from the CRO – Pay sheets will be signed by the CRO Nurse Manager We are excited to have you join the UHS family. If you have any questions please have your recruiter reach out and I will gladly answer any questions you may have.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Johnson City, New York – 13790
  • 12 N,
  • February 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,371 to $2,613
Weekly Pay*
United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care. United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. About New York’s Southern Tier As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Albany, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Intensive Care Unit positions available in Albany.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 26
$2,089 to $2,731
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
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,033 to $2,658
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
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,920 to $2,511
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
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,036 to $2,244
Weekly Pay*
Must be comfortable and competent to care for icu patients in the following environments: neuro/trauma sicu, micu, cps/vicu, ccu. progressive critical care unit (pccu), and ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement. Number of Beds : Critical Care has 100 beds amongst 5 units. The ICUs are as follows: Sugical/Trauma/Neuroscience ICU – B2 Medical ICU – MICU Cardiology ICU – CCU CVICU – CPS/VICU Progressive Critical Care Unit – D3N
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,705 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
Must be comfortable and competent to care for icu patients in the following environments: neuro/trauma sicu, micu, cps/vicu, ccu. progressive critical care unit (pccu), and ICU/PCC patients in the ED and PACU awaiting bed placement. Number of Beds : Critical Care has 100 beds amongst 5 units. The ICUs are as follows: Sugical/Trauma/Neuroscience ICU – B2 Medical ICU – MICU Cardiology ICU – CCU CVICU – CPS/VICU Progressive Critical Care Unit – D3N
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Highest Paying Jobs in Elmira, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Intensive Care Unit positions available in Elmira.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Elmira, New York – 14905
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,128 to $2,345
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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Highest Paying Jobs in Bath, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Intensive Care Unit positions available in Bath.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Bath, New York – 14810
  • 12 N,
  • February 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,128 to $2,345
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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Highest Paying Jobs in Rochester, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Intensive Care Unit positions available in Rochester.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Rochester, New York – 14620
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,556 to $1,715
Weekly Pay*
Highland Hospital is located in Rochester, New York, and is an affiliate of the University of Rochester Medical Center, which is part of the University of Rochester. Founded in 1889, the hospital is involved in specialties such as bariatric surgery, joint replacement, geriatric care, women’s services and maternity.
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Statistics on ICU Jobs in New York

Review helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in New York. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the state of New York. It is regularly updated, 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 for travel nursing jobs.

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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Intensive Care Unit Jobs in New York

How much does an Intensive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in New York?

An ICU nurse in New York can make an average of $2,296 per week.

How much does a night shift ICU travel nurse make on average in New York?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in New York can make an average of $2,291 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift ICU travel nurse make on average in New York?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in New York can make an average of $2,241 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Intensive Care Unit jobs are available in New York?

There are currently 18 Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in New York. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Intensive Care Unit staff in New York?

  • Trillium Health Inc in Rochester
  • Universal Primary Care – Houghton in Houghton
  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn
  • Fishkill MH Unit in Beacon
  • Wende Correctional Facility in Alden

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

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in New York cities.

What is the most common contract duration for ICU travel jobs in New York?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for an Intensive Care Unit travel job in New York is 13.

Healthcare Facilities in New York that offer Intensive Care Unit Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the New York area that have historically offered jobs for Intensive Care Unit professionals.
Unity Hospital of Rochester
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 16, 13, 7, 14, and 8
Address
1555 LONG POND RD.
Rochester, NY 14626
Nearby Neighborhoods
Cobbs Hill (14610)
UHS Wilson Memorial Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 13, 6, 11, and 8
Address
33-57 Harrison Street
Johnson City, NY 13790
Nearby Neighborhoods
Bible School Park (13790)
Rochester General Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 7, 4, and 14
Address
1425 PORTLAND AVE.
Rochester, NY 14621
Nearby Neighborhoods
Cobbs Hill (14610)
Highland Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 26
Address
1000 South Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620
Nearby Neighborhoods
Cobbs Hill (14610)
New York Hospital Queens
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 10, 7, and 8
Address
56-45 Main Street
Flushing, NY 11355
Hudson Valley Hospital Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
1980 Crompond Road
Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 11
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Telemetry
Address
301 Prospect Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13203
* 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.