Critical Care Float Pool - Travel Registered Nurse - $2690 per week.

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 2 years of Critical Care Float Pool experience.

• Travel experience is preferred.

• Experience with Epic is required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Louisiana license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <75 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.

• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.

Required Skills/Experience:
- Limited neuro experience at minimum is required; candidates with no neuro experience will not be accepted.
- Required special procedures include fresh post-op craniotomies, familiarity with ventilator settings, A-lines, central lines, NIH evaluations, HD managed by dialysis staff, and CRRT managed by the RN.

Special Requests:
- Holiday blackout dates: 11/26, 12/24, and 12/25; RTO cannot be approved on these dates. Holiday-week RTO is likely to be denied.

Unit Details:
- Adult and geriatric patient population.
- This is a general ICU with a heavy focus on neuro. The NCU is primarily neuro, while the CCU and SCU can also have neuro patients.
- Patient population includes neuro/stroke, vascular surgeries, multilevel back surgeries, and general critical care patients; there are no CABG patients or ECMO.
- Equipment and monitoring include vents, EVD management, ICP monitoring, lumbar drains, bolts/ICP O2 monitoring, and CRRT.

Shift & Scheduling:
- You must be willing to work weekends and generally just be very flexible.
- Flexible contract hours: 36/48 or 48 hours per week.
- Every other weekend.
- No call.

Floating Requirements:
- You must be willing to float.
- There is no specific unit assignment; you will float between the SCU, NCU, and CCU and must also be willing to float to the ED to care for CC admits.

5 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 11/26/2026, 12/25/2026, 01/01/2027. Number of holidays allowed off: 1

2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required

Proof of identification required for submission

Certifications:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse (Adult, Neonatal, and Pediatric Acute))

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: LA
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Critical Care Registered Nurse (Adult, Neonatal, and Pediatric Acute), Crisis Prevention Institute, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/2-3
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date: 2026-10-19
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 4