Travel Surgical Trauma ICU RN - $2,048 per week

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN STICU - Surgical Trauma Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: STICU - Surgical Trauma Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel RN - STICU (655)
6:45PM - 7:15AM
13 weeks

Hospital: Mission Hospital Location: K4 Address: 509 Biltmore Ave Asheville, NC 28801 Unit Name: STICU Building: K Tower Cost Center: 65512 General Information Unit Specifics:

• Scrub Color(s): Navy or white
• Number of Beds: 20
• Patient Ratios: 1:2
• Unit staffing description (unit secretaries and tech availability):
  • AM: 10 RNs (more if needed to account for 1:1s), 1 supervisor, 1 PCT, 1 ICU waiting room HUC
  • PM: AM: 10 RNs (more if needed to account for 1:1s), 1 supervisor, 1 PCT, 1 ICU waiting room HUC
• Type of equipment: EVDs, Camino/bolts, wound vacs, Baxter IV pumps, Client Carescape bedside monitors, Client ventilators, iCool machines, Blanketrol blanket, Bair Hugger, Prisma Max CRRT, Zoll, Kangaroo feeding pumps, Alaris PCA pumps
• Documentation system: Cerner Power Chart
• Scheduling requirements: Required 6 weekend shifts, a 6-week schedule.
• Floating policy: Travelers float before core staff. Can float to other ICUs (MICU, NSICU, CVICU, CICU) or Step Down.
• Patient Experience requirements: Kind, compassionate

Hospital Specifics:

• Certifications: Magnet Hospital, Client Verified Level I Trauma Center

Hiring profile Requested Skill Set: Acute Care ICU Skills (No LTAC experience considered)



Must have :

• Trauma ICU experience (Level I or Level II Trauma Centers)
• Surgical ICU experience

Advanced skills needed: Looking for individuals that are team players, have positive attitudes and are flexible.




Procedures performed on unit: Intubation, extubation, chest tube placement, Central line placement, A-line placement, Foley placement, bronchoscopy, endoscopy, proning, TPA administration, hypertonic medication administration, trach placement, EVD/bold placement, CRRT/HD, irrigation and debridement, minor surgery





Certifications Required: Valid Nursing License, Active ACLS and BLS Certifications



Dress Code : (Required uniform)

• All navy or all white. Can also wear navy bottoms and white top.

Unit Guidelines/Policies :  Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.

• STICU Daily Operations attached
• Attendance policy attached

Awards/Recognition:  Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as, links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards.. 

• N/A

Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.

• Modified self-scheduling

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Talent Burst Job ID #26-15490. 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: BACKFILL- TRAVEL - RN - STICU (655) - 6:45PM - 7:15AM

About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement. 

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