Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 16 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking a skilled RN for a Surgical ICU position requiring a VA or compact license, 2 years of experience, and advanced critical care skills including CRRT.
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Work in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) at a Level II Trauma CenterCare for trauma, cardiovascular surgery, neurosurgery, and complicated surgical patientsPatient ratios are typically 1 : 2-3 in SICU and 1 : 3-4 if floating to stepdownShift is 3x12hr days from 7 : 00 to 19 : 00Requires working every other weekendFloating within scope to other units or affiliate hospitals may be requiredUses Epic for charting; Epic experience is preferredNavy blue scrubs requiredResponsibilities include care of patients with diagnoses such as ventilator dependence, severe sepsis, trauma, DKA, COVID+ with high O2 demand, unstable GI bleed, post code blue, open heart recovery, TAVR recovery, and multi-system organ failureNo travel pairs are allowed on the SICU unitHoliday time-off requests will not be approvedFirst-time travelers are accepted for this positionMust complete up to 8 hours of onboarding modules within one week of signingMust be separated from previous staff employment at this health system by at least one year to be eligible\n \n Requirements\n
Active VA or compact RN licenseCurrent ACLS and NIHSS certificationsMinimum 2 years of recent SICU or ICU experienceDemonstrated CRRT proficiency required, plus at least one additional skill among IABP, Impella, or EVD DrainStrong skills in management of dysrhythmias, arterial lines, blood product administration, and ventilator care\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-637510. 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 - Surgical 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.