Travel Registered Nurse SICU Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) to provide critical care to post-surgical patients requiring intensive monitoring and specialized interventions. This role involves assessing patients, managing life-support equipment, administering medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill post-surgical patients in the SICU
• Monitor vital signs, hemodynamic status, and neurological responses for early detection of complications
• Administer IV fluids, medications, and blood products as per physician orders
• Operate and manage ventilators, infusion pumps, and other critical care equipment
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Implement and adjust care plans based on patient responses and clinical protocols
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care, recovery expectations, and discharge planning
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols, hospital policies, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an SICU, ICU, or critical care setting preferred
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required
• Strong understanding of post-surgical complications, pain management, and wound care
• Proficiency in critical thinking, rapid assessment, and emergency interventions

Benefits

• Competitive salary and shift differentials
• Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Continuing education and certification reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Are you a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)? Are you ready to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio? If so, we have an incredible opportunity waiting for you! In this 13-week assignment, you will be an integral part of the healthcare team at a leading facility in Columbus, Ohio. As an experienced SICU RN, your responsibilities will include providing high-quality patient care, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the well-being of critically ill patients. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success and well-being are our top priorities. Join us for this travel healthcare assignment and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2089.0. Additionally, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and more. If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights and make a real difference in the lives of patients in Columbus, Ohio, apply now and be part of our dedicated team at TLC Nursing.