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Travel RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Focus Staff

Rapid City, SD

Staffing partner

Posted Jun 18 · Not open to new grads

Shift
12-hour nights
Hours a week
48
Unit
ICU
Contract
15 weeks

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Role

Schedule
12-hour nights · 4 a week · 48 hours
Term
15 weeks · Travel
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

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About this role

Ready for a travel adventure that makes a real difference? Focus Staff is seeking an adaptable and compassionate Travel ICU (Intensive Care Unit) RN for a high-impact travel contract in RAPID CITY, SD. In this role, you'll provide critical care to patients in intensive care units, working alongside dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

  • Contract Length: 15 Weeks
  • Start Date: 05/26/2026
  • Shift: 4x12 Nights

Why our Travel ICU RNs choose Focus Staff

Rewarding Your Commitment: Weekly direct deposits, housing stipends, 401(k) with matching, and loyalty/referral bonuses. Your Wellbeing, Our Priority: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one, no waiting period. Journey Made Simple: Travel assistance, relocation support, licensure reimbursement, and exclusive hotel discounts. Flexibility Meets Support: Dedicated recruiters, 24/7 support, flexible scheduling, and pet-friendly accommodations.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience
  • Valid SD RN License
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff

Focus Staff is a traveler-first healthcare staffing agency connecting talented travel nurses and allied health professionals with top assignments nationwide, prioritizing your unique needs and giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love while exploring the country, advancing your healthcare career with competitive pay, and doing what you do best, providing exceptional patient care that makes a difference.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

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Other Information

  • Job Title: Travel ICU Nurse
  • Employment Time: Contract/Travel
  • Date Posted: 03/27/2026 05:28:26 PM
  • Valid Through: 09/05/2026
  • Job City: RAPID CITY
  • Job State: SD
  • Job Country: USA
  • Shift: 4x12 Nights
  • Job ID: a0xVt00000KTwy0IAD
  • Hiring Organization: Focus Staff

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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Requirements: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience Valid SD RN License Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Eligible to· from this posting

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience
  • Valid SD RN License
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Eligible to work in the United States

Benefits

  • 401(k)

Place

City
Rapid City, SD
Median rent
$1,109/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$70,870/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
11% below the national average

Rapid City area index 89.2, where 100 is the national average.

Address
Rapid City, SD, USA

Rapid City, known as the 'Gateway to the Black Hills,' offers nurses frontier charm and outdoor adventure. Downtown features the City of Presidents walking tour with bronze presidential statues. Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park sit within easy driving distance for weekend exploration.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Focus Staff
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Focus Staff is a travel healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Asheville, NC, that connects registered nurses with travel contract assignments across multiple states. The agency positions itself as 'traveler-first,' focusing on providing nurses with flexible travel opportunities in specialties such…

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