Travel SICU RN - $1,944 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Travel RN – Surgical ICU (SICU)

Location

Alexandria, LA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Expected 48 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 9-bed Surgical ICU setting with a standard patient ratio of 2:1 (may increase to 3:1 based on unit needs)
• Operate and monitor advanced equipment including bedside monitoring, IABP, CRRT, and Impella devices
• Perform and assist with procedures including central line insertion and care and chest tube insertion and care
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
• Float to MICU, telemetry, and med-surg units as needed
• Collaborate with charge RNs, unit secretaries, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in Louisiana or compact state eligibility
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience
• Proficiency with bedside monitoring and critical care equipment
• Ability to work night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Cardiac ICU experience
• Surgical ICU experience
• Experience with IABP, CRRT, or Impella devices
• Familiarity with Meditech EMR

Why Join Us

• Work in a collaborative, team-oriented Surgical ICU environment with no on-call requirements
• Gain valuable experience with advanced critical care technology in a fast-paced acute care setting

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - ICU

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others