Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
San Antonio, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Surgical ICU (SICU) night shift position in San Antonio, TX, requiring a minimum of 2-3 years of ICU experience and an active TX RN license.

Details

• Work setting is a hospital SICU unit (7S/653) in San Antonio, TX
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Rotating weekend requirement
• No on-call responsibilities
• 13-week contract
• Documents Meditech EMR (experience preferred)
• Procedures performed on unit include chest tubes, GI scopes, intubations, central lines, arterial lines, NG tubes, Foley catheters, and dressing changes
• Floating is required per the facility's floating policy

Requirements

• Active TX RN license required — temp licenses will not be accepted; compact license holders must obtain a TX license
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Certification (AHA or ARC accepted; certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the start date)
• Minimum 2-3 years of ICU experience required
• Strong critical thinking skills required
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration — no exceptions
• One professional reference required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• MICU or MSICU background is preferred
• Experience with IABP and CRRT is preferred
• Meditech EMR experience is preferred
• Scrub color requirement: navy scrub top and pants; navy or white scrub jacket
• Dress code includes neat hair (no extreme styles or colors), clean and healthy nails, covered tattoos whenever possible, and no visible piercings other than ears
• Badging in and out for each shift is required, along with a full 30-minute lunch break
• Punctuality is strictly enforced — clock-in time is 6:38 AM/PM; arriving after 6:45 AM/PM is considered tardy
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates will not be considered