Travel Surgical ICU RN - $2,318 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Surgical ICU (WICU) position at a major academic medical center, requiring at least 2 years of strong Surgical ICU experience on night shifts.

Details

• Work in a 20-bed adult Surgical ICU (Weinberg ICU) within the Department of Surgery at a large academic hospital
• Diverse patient population including Trauma, GI Surgery, Ortho/Neuro Spine, Transplant, Vascular, Surgical ENT, and General Surgery cases
• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (12-hour shifts)
• 13-week contract
• Floating required to areas of like skill set as needed
• Epic EMR (experience preferred)

Requirements

• Active MD or Compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of current, strong Surgical ICU experience required
• Experience at a comparable facility size (500+ licensed beds) required
• Critical Care Certification preferred
• Trauma course completion preferred
• Prior travel assignment experience preferred (2 previous assignments)
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• 1 professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• Orientation is held on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers
• Position is at a high-acuity, large academic medical center — strong candidates with solid Surgical ICU backgrounds are encouraged to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-736460. 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: Travel RN - ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.