ICU RN

TNAA Healthcare

Reno, Nevada

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You'll give the most direct care to patients in life-threatening situations.

Eligibility: Acute CareEducation/Staff DevelopmentInfectious Disease

Posted Apr 7

Unit and setting: Intensive Care Unit · Hospital evaluating and monitoring patients in an Intensive Care Unit settingintensive care unit patients
License: RN license
Term: Travel

Do you qualify?

Certification: ACLS Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, NIH, 2 Years
Certification: BLS
Certification: NIH
Experience: 2 years of experience
Experience: 1-2 years recent acute care experience The right nurse should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience.
Also asks: additional certifications before starting an assignment Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

The role and schedule

Day to day: monitor and adjust specialized equipment Monitor and adjust specialized equipment, and interpret and record electronic displays.
Day to day: check catheter, lead and tubing placement Ensure proper placement and functioning of catheters, leads and tubing.
Day to day: draw labs and interpret results Take samples for lab work, order corresponding lab work and interpret reports.
Day to day: order and evaluate diagnostic tests Order and evaluate diagnostic tests.
Day to day: give medications and report reactions Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
Day to day: update family on patient condition Communicate patients' conditions to family members.
Day to day: care for confused, agitated or uncooperative patients will treat patients that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative
Day to day: delegate care to other providers delegating to other care providers as appropriate
Start: immediate opening We're looking for Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Reno, NV.
Details: stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean and stoop ICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
Details: lift 20 pounds easily RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds.
Details: lift patients up to 50 pounds at times Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times.
Details: exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases RNs may face hazards from exposure to certain chemicals or infectious diseases

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We're looking for Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Reno, NV. The right nurse should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As an ICU Travel Nurse, you'll be responsible for evaluating and monitoring patients in an Intensive Care Unit setting. ICU RNs provide the most direct care to patients in life-threatening situations, documenting and providing physician-directed care, assessing and implementing patient care plans, and delegating to other care providers as appropriate. As an ICU RN you will also be providing education and support to patient families, possibly for long-term care needs.

As an ICU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Provide basic bedside care. Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment. Order and evaluate diagnostic tests.

Take samples for lab work, order corresponding lab work and interpret reports. Monitor and adjust specialized equipment, and interpret and record electronic displays. Ensure proper placement and functioning of catheters, leads and tubing.

Communicate patients' conditions to family members. ICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds.

Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs may face hazards from exposure to certain chemicals or infectious diseases and will treat patients that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative. Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, NIH, 2 Years

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment. Pay: $3,462.17

What's around it?

In Reno, NV

Reno, NVFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent: $1,556/mo
Household income: $80,760/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Reno, NV

NeighborhoodsWalkable Midtown and Old Southwest draw young professionals who want historic character, local restaurants, and a city feel; downtown apartments such as 3rd Street Flats put bars and music venues on foot. Newer South Meadows, Double Diamond, and Damonte Ranch are lock-and-leave production neighborhoods with an easy suburban rhythm, while Northwest Reno and Somersett mix home styles at higher elevation with a planned-community vibe. Caughlin Ranch and Lakeridge are mature, view-oriented pockets; Spanish Springs is a frequent family pick; gated Montreux, ArrowCreek, Rancharrah, and the Mt. Rose corridor sit at the luxury end. Starter homes in Reno proper typically land in the mid-to-low $500s, the median is around the low $600s, luxury is roughly $900K and up, and single-family homes under $400K are very limited.

Walkable Midtown and Old Southwest draw young professionals who want historic character, local restaurants, and a city feel; downtown apartments such as 3rd Street Flats put bars and music venues on foot. Newer South Meadows, Double Diamond, and Damonte Ranch are lock-and-leave production neighborhoods with an easy suburban rhythm, while Northwest Reno and Somersett mix home styles at higher elevation with a planned-community vibe.

Caughlin Ranch and Lakeridge are mature, view-oriented pockets; Spanish Springs is a frequent family pick; gated Montreux, ArrowCreek, Rancharrah, and the Mt. Rose corridor sit at the luxury end. Starter homes in Reno proper typically land in the mid-to-low $500s, the median is around the low $600s, luxury is roughly $900K and up, and single-family homes under $400K are very limited.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: nevadarealestategroup.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: facebook.com Source 5: heregoesgabbi.com

Getting aroundThe average commute in Reno is about 17.88 minutes, and residents describe getting from point A to B as easy compared with larger metros. Living in Fernley to save money is a common trap: locals call that drive into Reno a slog, and Dayton offers even less along the way. Closer-in choices such as Midtown, downtown, South Meadows, and Damonte Ranch keep daily driving shorter than Spanish Springs or the farther valleys.

The average commute in Reno is about 17.88 minutes, and residents describe getting from point A to B as easy compared with larger metros. Living in Fernley to save money is a common trap: locals call that drive into Reno a slog, and Dayton offers even less along the way.

Closer-in choices such as Midtown, downtown, South Meadows, and Damonte Ranch keep daily driving shorter than Spanish Springs or the farther valleys.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: reddit.com

OutdoorsThe Truckee River and the Tahoe Pyramid Trail are the everyday outdoor network; a popular run or walk starts at downtown Wingfield Park and heads west to Mayberry Park, an out-and-back that covers a half marathon. Sparks Marina is a 1.5-mile lagoon loop with wildlife, a fenced dog park, and Lighthouse Coffee a short drive from downtown. Evans Canyon and Evans Creek trails offer close-in hiking, the Truckee River Whitewater Park is for kayaking and tubing, and Lake Tahoe is the weekend backdrop for skiing (including North Star) in winter and hiking, biking, and water sports in summer.

The Truckee River and the Tahoe Pyramid Trail are the everyday outdoor network; a popular run or walk starts at downtown Wingfield Park and heads west to Mayberry Park, an out-and-back that covers a half marathon. Sparks Marina is a 1.5-mile lagoon loop with wildlife, a fenced dog park, and Lighthouse Coffee a short drive from downtown.

Evans Canyon and Evans Creek trails offer close-in hiking, the Truckee River Whitewater Park is for kayaking and tubing, and Lake Tahoe is the weekend backdrop for skiing (including North Star) in winter and hiking, biking, and water sports in summer.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: visitrenotahoe.com Source 2: travelnevada.com Source 3: lemon8-app.com Source 4: facebook.com

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Living in Reno

Reno is the Biggest Little City: high desert, no state income tax, roughly an 18-minute commute, and Lake Tahoe close enough for weekday skiing or a summer paddle. A Tesla-fueled tech wave and a food scene known for all-you-can-eat sushi, Midtown restaurants, and distilleries set it apart from a generic casino town. Nurses often land in walkable Midtown and Old Southwest for character, in Damonte Ranch, South Meadows, or Double Diamond for newer lock-and-leave homes, or in Spanish Springs and Northwest Reno for a family suburb. Starter houses typically sit in the mid-to-low $500s and the median around the low $600s; under $400k single-family is scarce. Off days follow the Truckee from Wingfield Park to Mayberry, loop Sparks Marina, or climb Evans Canyon, with Reno Aces baseball and Pioneer Center shows at night. Housing costs sting, homelessness and crime linger on S. Virginia near the casinos, and cheaper outlying towns like Fernley mean a brutal commute. Expect four seasons: summer near 89°F, winter around 48°F/24°F in town and snow in the Sierra.

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Source 1: heregoesgabbi.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: realestate.usnews.com Source 4: visitrenotahoe.com Source 5: travelnevada.com Source 6: reddit.com Source 7: nevadarealestategroup.com

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Reno, NVFrom Census ACS 2024.