Hiring organization
Essentia Health
RN Critical Care
Duluth, MN 55802
$45.03–$68.87/hr
Posted pay
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Posted Jul 24, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 26, 2026
At a glance: what the posting states
- Base pay
- $45.03–$68.87/hr
- Weekends, holidays, call
- Position is 0.75 FTE with 12-hour day/night rotation shifts and every third weekend.
- Hiring employer
- Essentia Health
Worth asking
- Which differentials apply for this shift, unit, weekends, holidays, or call?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekends, holidays, call, and rotation requirements?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- What patient load should I expect, how is floating handled, and what staffing support is typical?
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
About this role
Requirements
- BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing
- Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 month from date of hire
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within one year
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Current ICU RN with a minimum of 9 months' experience or within the last year as an ICU RN (equivalent to 1248 hours)
- Experience with various vasoactive medications, mechanical ventilation, and hemodynamic monitoring
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Supplemental insurance options
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions
- Training and professional development
Living in Duluth, MN
Duluth sits on the western tip of Lake Superior, blending rugged outdoor access with a working port-city feel. The Canal Park district offers lakefront dining and the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge, while the surrounding hills provide hiking and trail networks. A practical choice for nurses who value four-season recreation and a mid-size community pace.
- Metro price level · Duluth area
- 88.8
- 11% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,087/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On the route
ICU / Critical Care is a destination on the first-year route. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
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