STICU RN
Asheville, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Surgical Trauma ICU role requiring trauma and surgical ICU experience at a Level I Trauma Center.

Details

• Surgical Trauma ICU (STICU) setting within a Level I Trauma Center
• 20-bed unit with a 1:2 patient ratio
• Night shift, 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, on a 6-week schedule
• Requires 6 weekend shifts within the scheduling period
• Travelers float before core staff and may float to other ICUs (MICU, NSICU, CVICU, CICU) or Step Down
• Uses EVDs, Camino/bolts, wound vacs, Baxter IV pumps, GE Carescape monitors, GE ventilators, iCool machines, Blanketrol, Bair Hugger, Prisma Max CRRT, Zoll, Kangaroo feeding pumps, and Alaris PCA pumps
• Documentation via Cerner PowerChart
• Modified self-scheduling available

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required
• Trauma ICU experience (Level I or Level II Trauma Center) required
• Surgical ICU experience required
• Acute care ICU skills required; LTAC experience not considered
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• No gaps in work history of 90+ days within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Care for critically ill trauma and surgical ICU patients requiring advanced monitoring and life support
• Perform or assist with intubation, extubation, chest tube placement, central line and A-line placement, Foley placement, bronchoscopy, endoscopy, proning, TPA administration, hypertonic medication administration, trach placement, EVD/bolt placement, CRRT/HD, irrigation and debridement, and minor surgery
• Work within a Magnet-designated, ACS Verified Level I Trauma Center
• Dress code requires all navy or all white scrubs, or navy bottoms with a white top
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates are not accepted
• Team-oriented environment seeking flexible, compassionate RNs with positive attitudes