ICU RN
New Orleans, LA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position requiring 2+ years of critical care experience and an active LA or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in the ICU of a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Weekend requirement of 4 shifts per month
• Floating required to other ICUs including MICU, Neuro, TICU, and Burn
• Holiday coverage required
• No on-call requirements
• Epic charting system preferred

Requirements

• Active LA RN license or Compact license required at time of consideration
• Current certifications: ACLS and BLS
• CCRN certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Prior charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience with IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, and PICC line management
• Experience with ventilator management and ABG interpretation
• Experience with CVVHD/CRRT and renal patient management preferred
• Experience with cardiac drip titration and dysrhythmia management
• Critical Care Course completion preferred

Additional Information

• Unit does not accept first-time travelers
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Must reside within 75-mile radius to qualify for local rate
• Permanent staff must be separated from the health system for at least 1 year before becoming eligible for travel positions
• Strict maximum of 5 days RTO during the assignment
• Provide critical care to complex ICU patients including those requiring hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation, and multi-organ support