Q: What certifications are commonly held by burn ICU nurses?

Burn ICU may hold Basic Life Support ( BLS ), Advanced Cardiac Life Support ( ACLS ), Advanced Burn Life Support ( ABLS ) or Certification in Acute/Critical Care Nursing - Adult ( CCRN-Adult ), among others.

Question 1

How much do staff Burn ICU Nurse jobs pay?

Accepted Answer

For jobs available on Vivian as of Wednesday, February 11th 2026, the average hourly salary for a Burn ICU Nurse is $33 per hour, but can pay up to $39 per hour.

Question 2

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

Accepted Answer

As of Wednesday, February 11th 2026, Vivian has 30 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,170 per hour on average, and up to $3,108 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Question 3

Where can I learn more about working as a Burn ICU Nurse?

Accepted Answer

Take a look at Vivian's Burn ICU Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

Question 4

What is a Burn ICU Nurse?

Accepted Answer

Burn ICU nurses are registered nurses who specialize in providing emergency burn care to patients who’ve sustained traumatic burn injuries caused by fire, hot liquids, chemicals, or electricity. BICU nurses can expect to treat a wide range of patients across all ages suffering from various types of burns and possibly other severe injuries that occurred simultaneously.

BICU nursing is considered one of the most challenging specialties in nursing but RNs wanting to make a distinct difference during some of the most traumatic moments in their patients’ lives are drawn to the field. Burn ICU nurses play a critical role in the urgent moments of initial intake through stabilization of acutely burned patients. Due to the large number of severe burn injuries each year, nurses in this specialty continually remain in high demand.

Question 5

What certifications are commonly held by burn ICU nurses?

Accepted Answer

Burn ICU may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) or Certification in Acute/Critical Care Nursing - Adult (CCRN-Adult), among others.

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