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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Posted Jul 28, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026

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Job Description & Requirements Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN) StartDate: 8/24/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2373.00 - $2495.00 This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care. Required Qualifications Registered Nurse, ICU Experience: 2 years Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted) Certifications: ACLS; BLS; CERT-NIH Stroke Scale References: 1 Reference in entire work history EPIC experience Facility Location With its diverse neighborhoods, rich history and delicious Philly Steak sandwiches, the “City of Brotherly Love” is filled with a variety of pleasures. A haven of arts and culture, Philadelphia is packed with theatres, concert halls, art exhibitions and many fine restaurants. Come discover the many facets of this historical city and enjoy its old-world charm and world-class entertainment. Job Benefits
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At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About The Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Critical care nurse, CCU RN, intensive care nurse, ICU nurse, ICU nursing, ICU, intensive care, critical care, registered nurse, RN, R. N., nurse, nursing, healthcare, health care, patient care Show more Show less

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)

Benefits

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash

About the employer

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AMN Healthcare Nursing
Hiring organization

AMN Healthcare is a publicly traded healthcare staffing company with over 30 years of experience connecting clinicians across all specialties to healthcare facilities nationwide. Rather than operating its own hospitals or clinics, AMN functions as a staffing agency, placing nurses…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Travel flexibility with assignments nationwide across diverse facility types
  • Competitive weekly travel pay rates varying by location and specialty (e.g., ICU in Sacramento: $2,988-$3,173/week; ICU in Los Angeles: $1,911-$2,029/week; Med-Surg in Hickory: $1,626-$1,726/week)
  • Dedicated recruiters and clinical support team for each assignment

What reviewers flag

  • Contract-based employment creates job security concerns between assignments (3.3/5 rating on Indeed for job security and advancement)
  • Management quality varies, with a 3.4/5 rating suggesting inconsistent recruiter and leadership experiences
  • Travel lifestyle requires frequent relocation and adaptation to new work environments

Benefits: AMN Healthcare provides travel nurses with excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, and access to a clinical support team. The AMN Passport mobile app offers 24/7 support during assignments. As a publicly traded company, AMN emphasizes high ethical standards.

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Living in Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia pairs world-class medical institutions with deep American history and a genuine, every-neighborhood-has-personality grit. You can eat your way through the Italian Market, catch a game in South Philly, or stroll along the Schuylkill River Trail. The City of Brotherly Love blends big-city clinical opportunity with a surprisingly livable, down-to-earth feel for traveling nurses.

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102.6
3% above the national average
Median gross rent
$1,397/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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