SICU Registered Nurse
Ann Arbor, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Surgical ICU (SICU) position at an academic medical center in Michigan, requiring at least 1 year of ICU or ED experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

• 20-bed adult SICU in a major academic medical center and referral center
• Patient population includes post-major-surgery patients and those with peripheral vascular disease, cancer, hepatic/pancreatic/renal failure, cardiac and pulmonary disease, and multi-system failure
• Unit also receives adult liver transplants and is a primary referral center for adult ECMO and respiratory failure patients
• May receive overflow from Trauma, Neuro, Medicine, and Cardiac ICUs
• Standard nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2; ratio may shift to 1:3 when boarding general care, telemetry, or moderate care patients
• Procedures and monitoring include Swan-Ganz monitoring, ventilator support, parenteral nutrition, and fluid and electrolyte management
• EMR: Epic (experience required)
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating to designated units required during low census periods
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active Michigan (MI) RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS required; BSN and CCRN preferred
• Minimum 1 year of current ICU or ED RN experience required; 2+ years of adult Surgical ICU experience preferred
• Epic EMR experience required
• 2 supervisory references required (charge nurse references not accepted)
• Flu vaccination required (no religious or medical exemptions; allergy-free option available for those with allergies)

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates who have been employed by this health system within the last 12 months are not eligible
• SICU charge nurses participate as adult Rapid Response Providers throughout the hospital
• Comprehensive orientation provided during the first week
• All time-off and scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration
• COVID vaccination is not required