Travel RN - ICU

Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler

Florence, Alabama, United States

Position ID: P-764364

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-10-19

$1,823.44/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position at a Level 3 trauma facility, requiring 5 years of critical care experience and AHA certifications.

Details

Work in the Critical Care Services unit (2nd Floor) of a Level 3 trauma facility

Critical Care/Intensive Care specialty with adult and geriatric patient population

Treats conditions including respiratory failure, ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, STEMI/NSTEMI, cardiogenic shock, septic shock, GI bleeds, and post-operative GI disorders

Patient ratios vary by unit: CCU 1:2-1:3, CVICU 1:2-1:3, CCSD 1:4-1:5, Med-Surg 1:6

Uses SpaceLabs bedside monitoring, Baxter/Spectrum IV pumps, Kangaroo feeding pumps, Hill-Rom critical care beds, ventilators, Prismaflex CRRT machines, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps, Blanketrols, Arctic Sun, and Zoll monitoring

Meditech EHR used for clinical documentation

Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Every other weekend required

No call requirements

Home unit is Critical Care with float priority to Med-Surg floors, Step-Down, or CVICU overflow

Requirements

Active AL or compact RN license required

Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS

AHA certifications required

5 years of critical care/ICU experience required

Proficiency in IV starts, blood draws, NG tube placements, ECG rhythm interpretation, lab and ABG interpretation, critical care drips and titrations

Experience managing ventilators, arterial lines, chest tubes, and Central Venous lines including Large-Volume Vas Caths

Ability to assist physicians with bedside procedures and conscious sedation

Smartphone required for physician communication via TigerConnect app

Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

Assist physicians with bedside procedures and conscious sedation while managing advanced critical care equipment

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary care teams

Preferred experience in a teaching hospital with resident physicians and high-acuity ICU settings managing CRRT, IABP, and arterial sheath pulls

Preferred prior experience in SICU, MICU, CVICU, Neuro ICU, or PCU/Med-surg

Must complete online learning modules including NIHSS, ACLS/BLS, Moderate Sedation/Analgesia, and iStat and glucometer certifications

Royal blue scrub pants required; neutral colored or facility logo tops allowed

Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility

Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months

Cannot be employed elsewhere full-time

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12