Travel Registered Nurse SICU Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) to provide critical care to post-surgical patients requiring intensive monitoring and specialized interventions. This role involves assessing patients, managing life-support equipment, administering medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill post-surgical patients in the SICU
• Monitor vital signs, hemodynamic status, and neurological responses for early detection of complications
• Administer IV fluids, medications, and blood products as per physician orders
• Operate and manage ventilators, infusion pumps, and other critical care equipment
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Implement and adjust care plans based on patient responses and clinical protocols
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care, recovery expectations, and discharge planning
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols, hospital policies, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an SICU, ICU, or critical care setting preferred
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required
• Strong understanding of post-surgical complications, pain management, and wound care
• Proficiency in critical thinking, rapid assessment, and emergency interventions

Benefits

• Competitive salary and shift differentials
• Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Continuing education and certification reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)? A rewarding travel healthcare assignment awaits you in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will be responsible for providing top-notch care to critically ill patients in the SICU setting. Your expertise will be crucial in monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Join our team for a 13-week assignment where you will work 36.0 guaranteed hours per week, receiving a competitive weekly pay of $2,654.5. At TLC Nursing, we value our healthcare professionals and offer the best in the industry pay packages to recognize your dedication and hard work. As a travel nurse in Boston, you will have the opportunity to explore the rich history, diverse culture, and renowned healthcare facilities that Massachusetts has to offer. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, provides 24/7 recruiter support to ensure your seamless transition into this exciting role. Additionally, our team offers personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing support to make your assignment as smooth as possible. Join us and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accrued from day one, and eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your skills, advance your career, and make a difference in the lives of patients in need. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.