Travel ICU Registered Nurse (Cardiac & Telemetry Float) - $2,109 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Metairie, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 18 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift ICU position requiring Epic proficiency and a current LA or compact RN license. Responsibilities Work in the ICU within a hospital setting Primary patient ratio is 1 : 2, occasionally flexes to 1 : 3 Schedule is night shift (3x12 hours), 19 : 00–07 : 30 Weekend requirement of 4 shifts per 4-week schedule Floating required to all ICUs and may include ED or PACU to care for ICU patients, and occasional float to MS / PCU with a 1 : 4 ratio Equipment includes Alaris IV Pumps, CADD PCA, Servo I ventilators, Fresenius CRRT Dialysis, Edwards Lifesciences cardiac monitors, Medtronic EVD, Arctic Sun TMS, GE monitors, Hill Rom beds, Pyxis, and Veratron Bladder Scanner EMR system used is Epic, experience required No call requirements Responsible for all lab sticks, EKGs, and line starts RTO limited to 5 days total during the contract Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility Previous permanent employees must be separated from any LCMC facility for at least 1 year to be eligible Care for a varied ICU patient population including possible COVID-19 cases Requirements Active LA or compact RN license Minimum of 2 years recent ICU nursing experience required Certifications required : ACLS, BLS, CPI, and NIHSS (CPI may be obtained onsite) Recent Epic charting experience required Must know personal N95 mask size Must be able to provide care for all isolation patient types, including COVID-19 Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-624619. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.