Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
San Antonio, TX
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse (ICU) - Travel Assignment

Location: San Antonio, Texas
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36 hours

Unit and Work Details

• Unit: Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
• Shift Options: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Weekend Schedule: Rotating weekends
• Call Requirements: None
• Floating: Required to float to other units as needed
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Attendance: Must badge in/out each shift; 30-minute lunch break required
• Punctuality: Clock-in time is 6:38 AM/PM; arriving after 6:45 is considered tardy

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Preferred Skills

• Experience in Medical ICU (MICU) and Medical-Surgical ICU (MSICU)
• Exposure to Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)
• Exposure to Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
• Experience with Meditech electronic documentation system

Procedures Commonly Performed

• Chest tubes, tracheostomies, GI scopes
• Intubations, central lines, arterial lines
• Nasogastric (NG) tubes, Foley catheters, dressing changes

Dress Code and Appearance

• Scrubs: Navy scrub top and pants; navy or white scrub jacket
• Nails: Clean and healthy
• Hair: Neat and clean; no extreme styles or colors
• Facial Hair: Must be clean and neatly trimmed
• Tattoos: Should be covered whenever possible; exceptions handled individually
• Piercings: Only ear piercings allowed; all other visible piercings prohibited

Additional Notes

• No call requirements
• Floating policy applies; candidates will be informed during interview
• Must adhere to unit attendance and punctuality policies