Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
San Antonio, TX
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,673/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Surgical ICU (SICU)
Location
San Antonio, TX
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Rotating Weekends | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity Surgical ICU environment
- Perform and assist with procedures including chest tubes, intubations, central lines, arterial lines, NG tubes, Foley catheters, and dressing changes
- Utilize strong critical thinking skills to assess, plan, and respond to rapidly changing patient conditions
- Accurately document patient care activities using the facility's electronic documentation system
- Adhere to unit floating policies as required and participate in rotating weekend coverage
- Maintain punctuality and compliance with badging, attendance, and shift scheduling policies
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in the state of Texas (temporary licenses will not be accepted)
- Minimum 2–3 years of ICU experience required
- Current ACLS certification
- Current BLS certification
- NIH Stroke Certification
- Strong critical thinking and clinical assessment skills
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Background in MICU or MSICU settings
- Experience with Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)
- Exposure to Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- Familiarity with Meditech electronic documentation system
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity SICU at a well-established medical center serving a diverse patient population
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week with no on-call requirements
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About San Antonio, TX
As a Travel Surgical ICU Nurse in San Antonio, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
- San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
- San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
- The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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