Entry Level ICU Registered Nurse Jobs
New grad icu registered nurse jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong clinical rotations or internship work in critical care can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles concentrated in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Non-Profit & Social Services, with employers like American Traveler, Voyage Health, and CommonSpirit Health hiring at this level now.
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We are hiring for the following positions:
- Every Saturday and Sunday 7A-730P
- Premium Rate!
- Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care.
- Deliver excellent nursing care through evaluations, planning, implementation, and documentation while serving a diverse patient population with complex concerns.
- Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse.
- Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
The intensive care unit:
- 24-bed unit, with a MICU and SICU wing, operated on a 24-hour basis.
- This nursing area provides care to adult patients. Admission diagnoses include but are not limited to acute MI/ACS, heart failure, lethal dysrhythmias, acute respiratory failure, shock, acute neurological disorders and high risk or complicated post-operative patients requiring specialized monitoring and care.
- This unit also provides care to open heart patients, from the immediate post-operative period through IMC level of care until discharge.
- Shared Governance
- Career Advancement Program
- Earned Time Off
- Enhanced Tuition Assistance
- Retirement Savings with Employer Match
- and so much more!
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Education Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
Experience
- 1 Year Critical Care Experience Preferred, 1 year of Acute Care Experience Required
Certifications and Licensure:
- PA Registered Nurse License
- BLS
- ACLS
We are hiring for the following positions:
- Every Saturday and Sunday 7A-730P
- Premium Rate!
- Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care.
- Deliver excellent nursing care through evaluations, planning, implementation, and documentation while serving a diverse patient population with complex concerns.
- Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse.
- Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
The intensive care unit:
- 24-bed unit, with a MICU and SICU wing, operated on a 24-hour basis.
- This nursing area provides care to adult patients. Admission diagnoses include but are not limited to acute MI/ACS, heart failure, lethal dysrhythmias, acute respiratory failure, shock, acute neurological disorders and high risk or complicated post-operative patients requiring specialized monitoring and care.
- This unit also provides care to open heart patients, from the immediate post-operative period through IMC level of care until discharge.
- Shared Governance
- Career Advancement Program
- Earned Time Off
- Enhanced Tuition Assistance
- Retirement Savings with Employer Match
- and so much more!
#PHX
Education Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
Experience
- 1 Year Critical Care Experience Preferred, 1 year of Acute Care Experience Required
Certifications and Licensure:
- PA Registered Nurse License
- BLS
- ACLS
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Who's Hiring
- American Traveler318
- Voyage Health220V
- CommonSpirit Health59
- Ascension37
- Trinity Health34
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services1,161
- Education57
- Non-Profit & Social Services23
- Insurance10
- Science & Research10
Entry Level ICU Registered Nurse Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level icu registered nurse job?
Employers hiring entry level icu registered nurses look for candidates who have completed ICU or critical care clinical rotations, hold a current RN license, and can demonstrate ACLS and BLS certification. Highlighting hands-on experience from nursing school, preceptorship hours, or a new grad residency program gives candidates a clear edge. Many hospitals also run dedicated new grad ICU residency cohorts designed specifically for candidates with limited professional experience.
Which companies hire entry level icu registered nurses?
Companies hiring entry level icu registered nurses right now include American Traveler, Voyage Health, and CommonSpirit Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Health systems, regional medical centers, and community hospitals tend to be the most active at this level, often filling openings through structured new grad residency programs rather than standard job postings.
Are there remote entry level icu registered nurse jobs?
Yes, though the majority of entry level icu registered nurse roles are on-site given the hands-on nature of critical care. About 2% of entry level icu registered nurse openings are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with those positions typically covering tele-ICU monitoring, case management, or care coordination rather than bedside nursing.
Are these new grad icu registered nurse jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior icu registered nurse roles. A posting is generally new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts nursing school clinical hours or internships in place of professional tenure, or explicitly mentions a new grad residency or transition-to-practice program. Candidates do not need prior full-time ICU employment to apply.
Which industries hire the most entry level icu registered nurses?
Entry Level icu registered nurse roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Non-Profit & Social Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they maintain high patient acuity units that require consistent RN staffing and regularly onboard new graduates through structured residency programs to build their critical care workforce pipeline.