Registered Nurse - SICU
York, PA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel Nurse opportunity: Experienced Surgical ICU Registered Nurse (SICU RN / critical care RN) needed for a 13-week travel assignment in York, Pennsylvania. Provide high-acuity adult and geriatric critical care at a state-of-the-art facility while enjoying York’s historic charm and easy access to parks and cultural attractions.

Quick Details

• Job Title: Surgical ICU Registered Nurse (SICU RN) – Travel Nurse / Travel RN
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Location: York, PA (zip code 17403) — York, Pennsylvania travel nursing
• Setting: Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) / ICU
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts (19:00 – 07:00), 3 shifts per week
• Hours per Week: 36
• Start Date: May 18, 2026
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,950 – $2,060
• Weekend: Every other weekend
• Holiday: Expected 1 of 2 major holidays (Memorial Day or July 4th) and surrounding days
• Floating: May float to all ICU floors
• Vaccine Policy: COVID-19 & flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Minimum Qualifications — SICU RN / Critical Care RN

• Minimum 2 years recent SICU experience (surgical intensive care / critical care)
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (no license hits accepted) — Pennsylvania licensure preferred
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications (AHA or ARC only)
• EPIC charting experience required
• TNCC certification preferred; Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Ability to safely care for COVID-positive patients
• Completion of required onboarding modules (approx. 5–6 hours) prior to start
• Facility is tobacco- and fragrance-free

Key Responsibilities — Surgical ICU Nurse / Travel RN

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to critically ill surgical patients, including multisystem organ dysfunction and open abdomens
• Manage arterial lines, central lines, ventilators, and titrate vasoactive infusions
• Assist with chest tube insertion/removal and ongoing chest tube management
• Administer blood products, emergency medications, and respond to rapid responses/code situations
• Interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs), monitor hemodynamics, and identify dysrhythmias
• Implement isolation precautions and PPE protocols for infection control
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (IV team, PT, RT, pharmacy, physicians) to coordinate patient care
• Float to other ICU units as needed and maintain accurate documentation using EPIC

Why Join This Travel Nursing Assignment

• Work as a high-impact SICU Registered Nurse in a busy surgical ICU environment
• Gain valuable travel nursing experience in York, PA — ideal for critical care RNs seeking short-term contracts
• Competitive weekly pay with the opportunity for skill growth in trauma and high-acuity care

Ready to take your critical care nursing career on the road? Apply now to join our healthcare team as a SICU Travel RN in York, PA. Submit your resume and current certifications today — apply now and start your next travel nursing assignment!

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