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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs North Carolina for RNs

Top ICU Travel Nurse Jobs in North Carolina for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in North Carolina. We currently offer 28 of the best available ICU nurse travel jobs in the state. We also have 18 exclusive, high-paying Intensive Care Unit travel nurse jobs you won’t find anywhere else. North Carolina ICU travel jobs are currently available in cities like Ahoskie, Fayetteville and Greenville. 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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina as of May 1, 2025 was $2,008 weekly. Currently, you can find ICU jobs in North Carolina with a salary range between $1,457 to $2,500 per week. The city with the highest paying ICU job in North Carolina currently is Greenville with a position for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU at $2,228 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in North Carolina to find ICU travel nursing work in. Stanton County Family Practice in Ahoskie, Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville and Wilson Medical Center in Wilson 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 North Carolina. The earliest start date in North Carolina is Jun 30, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $2,500 per week. The latest start date for an job in North Carolina is Jul 28, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $2,257 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 North Carolina including 13 weeks.

North Carolina 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.

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Top Cities in North Carolina with Travel Intensive Care Unit Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 28 Intensive Care Unit jobs in North Carolina and 299 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 Intensive Care Unit RN Jobs in Fayetteville, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Intensive Care Unit positions available in Fayetteville.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,048 to $2,257
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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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,048 to $2,257
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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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,048 to $2,257
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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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,048 to $2,257
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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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,048 to $2,257
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 Intensive Care Unit RN Jobs in Greenville, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Intensive Care Unit positions available in Greenville.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,021 to $2,228
Weekly Pay*
Enterprise Central Region **FLOAT BETWEEN ECU Medical Center, Beaufort, Edgecombe
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,021 to $2,228
Weekly Pay*
Enterprise Central Region **FLOAT BETWEEN ECU Medical Center, Beaufort, Edgecombe
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
  • 12 N,
  • July 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,021 to $2,228
Weekly Pay*
Enterprise Southern Region **FLOAT BETWEEN ECU Medical Center & Duplin Hospital**
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
  • 12 N,
  • June 29, 2025
  • 14
$2,021 to $2,228
Weekly Pay*
Enterprise Central Region **FLOAT BETWEEN ECU Medical Center, Beaufort, Edgecombe
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$2,021 to $2,228
Weekly Pay*
The NSICU RN must demonstrate expertise in advanced hemodynamic monitoring, ICP monitoring, and ventilator management. Nursing staff analyze all hemodynamics and respiratory care practitioners assist with mechanical ventilator management. BLS is required upon hire, ACLS is required within 6 months of hire and NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification completion is required prior to end of orientation. These certifications must remain active. Eight hours of continuing stroke education are required annually. The NSICU RN manages ventriculostomies, lumbar drains, arterial lines and central lines. Essential skills are advanced hemodynamic monitoring via the Hemosphere device as well as pulmonary artery catheters. Various intravenous drips are utilized in the NSICU and include medications for pain and sedation and well as vasopressors and vasodilators. NSICU uses targeted temperature management and continuous renal replacement therapy. Registered nurses provide care in conjunction with the nursing assistant and our team of neurointensivists and advanced practice providers. Assignments are based on the patient’s needs, the geographical location of the patients, and the resources available. The charge nurse does not have a patient assignment. NSICU was the recipient of the Patient Choice Award for inpatient units at ECU Health in 2022 and 2023 for our patient satisfaction scores.
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Highest Paying Intensive Care Unit RN Jobs in Asheville, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Intensive Care Unit positions available in Asheville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
$1,661 to $1,830
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,661 to $1,830
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,661 to $1,830
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,484 to $1,636
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Highest Paying Intensive Care Unit RN Jobs in Wilson, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Intensive Care Unit positions available in Wilson.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Wilson, North Carolina – 27893
  • 12 N,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,651 to $1,819
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital: 294 beds Joint Commission Accredited Cancer care, cardiac care, orthopedics, imaging, surgical services, and more! Wilson, NC: 45 miles east of Raleigh 2 hours from the coast of NC 1 hour from major universities such as Duke, NC State, UNC Chapel Hill, and East Carolina University 15 min drive to Lake Wilson from facility Home to the historic Fleming Stadium
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Wilson, North Carolina – 27893
  • 12 N,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,651 to $1,819
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital: 294 beds Joint Commission Accredited Cancer care, cardiac care, orthopedics, imaging, surgical services, and more! Wilson, NC: 45 miles east of Raleigh 2 hours from the coast of NC 1 hour from major universities such as Duke, NC State, UNC Chapel Hill, and East Carolina University 15 min drive to Lake Wilson from facility Home to the historic Fleming Stadium
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Wilson, North Carolina – 27893
  • 12 N,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,651 to $1,819
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital: 294 beds Joint Commission Accredited Cancer care, cardiac care, orthopedics, imaging, surgical services, and more! Wilson, NC: 45 miles east of Raleigh 2 hours from the coast of NC 1 hour from major universities such as Duke, NC State, UNC Chapel Hill, and East Carolina University 15 min drive to Lake Wilson from facility Home to the historic Fleming Stadium
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Statistics on ICU Jobs in North Carolina

Review helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in North Carolina. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the state of North Carolina. 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 North Carolina for travel nursing jobs.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Intensive Care Unit Jobs in North Carolina

How much does an Intensive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in North Carolina?

An ICU nurse in North Carolina can make an average of $1,898 per week.

How much does a night shift ICU travel nurse make on average in North Carolina?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in North Carolina can make an average of $1,919 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift ICU travel nurse make on average in North Carolina?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in North Carolina can make an average of $1,898 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Intensive Care Unit jobs are available in North Carolina?

There are currently 28 Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in North Carolina. 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 North Carolina?

  • Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton
  • Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte
  • Carolinas Medical Center – Pineville in Charlotte
  • Carolinas Medical Center – Stanly in Albemarle
  • High Point Regional Health System in High Point

What types of shifts are most common for ICU travel nursing jobs in North Carolina?

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

What is the most common contract duration for ICU travel jobs in North Carolina?

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

Locating ICU Travel Nursing Jobs in North Carolina

In North Carolina, cities like Charlotte, Fayetteville, Greensboro, Greenville, and High Point have travel ICU nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Carolinas Medical Center, Carolinas Medical Center – Pineville, Carolinas Medical Center – Stanly and High Point Regional Health System, all with nurse specialties and Intensive Care Unit staff.

Healthcare Facilities in North Carolina that offer Travel Intensive Care Unit Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the North Carolina area that have historically offered travel jobs for Intensive Care Unit professionals.
Frye Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
5 wks, 6 wks, 9 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 14 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Psychiatric, Rehabilitation RN, and Telemetry RN
Address
420 N Center St.
Hickory, NC 28601
Wilson Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Interventional Radiology, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Psychiatric, Rehabilitation LPN/LVN, Skilled LPN/LVN, and Telemetry RN
Address
1705 TARBORO ST. SW
Wilson, NC 27893
Nearby Neighborhoods
Breckenridge (27895), Crestview (27895), Quail Hollow (27895), Quail Ridge (27895), Westwood (27893)
Southeastern Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, OR, Pediatric RN, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Psychiatric, and Telemetry RN
Address
300 West 27th Street
Lumberton, NC 28358
Halifax Regional Medical Center
Shifts
9 D, 9 E, 9 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 15 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, and Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Address
250 Smith Church Road
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Central Carolina Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Dialysis, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, and Telemetry RN
Address
1135 Carthage St
Sanford, NC 27330
Nearby Neighborhoods
Berkley Place (27330), Sunset Terrace (27330), Brookwood (27331), Colonial Acres (27331), Longview Acres (27331)
Carolinas Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 9 D, 9 E, 9 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 9 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 25 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Intensive Care Unit RN, Interventional Radiology, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation RN, and Telemetry RN
Address
1000 Blythe Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28203
Nearby Neighborhoods
Dilworth (28203), Myers Park (28207), Cherry (28204), Colonial Heights (28204), Rosemont (28204)
Carolinas Medical Center – Pineville
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, and Telemetry RN
Address
10628 Park Road
Charlotte, NC 28210
Nearby Neighborhoods
Carmel Commons (28247), Quail Hollow (28210), Carmel (28226), Ramblewood (28273), Olde Georgetowne (28210)
Person Memorial Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 131 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Skilled LPN/LVN, Skilled RN, and Telemetry RN
Address
615 Ridge Rd
Roxboro, NC 27573
Nearby Neighborhoods
Fairfield Park (27573), Madison Park (27573), Lake View (27573), Longhurst (27573), Greenwood Acres (27573)
Carolinas Medical Center – Stanly
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 25 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Skilled LPN/LVN, and Telemetry RN
Address
301 Yadkin Street
Albemarle, NC 28002
McDowell Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks, 16 wks, and 26 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, and Telemetry RN
Address
430 Rankin Dr
Marion, NC 28752

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