Surgical ICU RN
Tulsa, OK
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Opportunity: Surgical ICU RN

Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (13 weeks)
Shift: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM

Job Summary

• Provide direct nursing care following established policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans; assess and communicate patient condition.
• Coordinate care across disciplines to ensure well-coordinated patient care.
• Execute physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patient discharge planning with the healthcare team.
• Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to work independently in a stressful environment.
• Use personal protective equipment following standard precautions.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Oklahoma
• Minimum of 2 years of Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) experience
• SICU experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience with Cerner

Onboarding & Compliance Requirements

• Completion of onboarding modules including nursing contingent worker onboarding and Nova StatStrip.
• Upload a forward-facing badge photo with white or blue background (no alterations).
• Completion of skills checklist annually.
• Submission of professional references (at least two).
• Criminal background check including Social Security Trace, OIG Search, National Sex Offender Registry, and others within 90 days of assignment start.
• Employment and education verifications within 90 days of start.
• Confirmation of assignment documentation on agency letterhead.
• Annual updates required for many certifications and health screenings.
• Optional unit-specific checklist may be required by unit leader within one week of start.

Work Environment

• Ability to work in a high-stress, fast-paced ICU environment.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory.

This position is ideal for experienced ICU RNs seeking a long-term assignment in a surgical intensive care setting with comprehensive onboarding and credentialing requirements.