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Intensive Care Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted Health
Full-time
On-site
Metairie, LA, United States

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.

• Must have at least 24 months of Intensive Care Unit experience.

• Travel experience is preferred from any number of months.

• Experience with Epic is required from any number of months.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Louisiana license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <75 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Declinations not accepted.

• 12 months between Staff at Program: Vaya Workforce Solutions - Louisiana Childrens Medical Center Health System

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

You must be willing to float, work weekends, and generally just be very flexible.

Required Skills/Experience: IV therapy, Accessing/Managing Ports, Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Respiratory/Thoracic, Assist with Chest Tube Insertion/Removal, Assist with management of BiPAP, Assist with management of CPAP, Care of Ventilated Patient, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Suctioning (ETT, NT), Ventilator Management, Oncology, Genitourinary/Renal, Chronic/Acute Renal failure, Medications, Emergency Medications, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, Neurological, CVA/Acute Stroke management, Hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun, Gastrointestinal, Professional Topics and Skills, Infection Prevention, Isolation Precautions/ Use of PPE, Phlebotomy, Surgical Wounds with drains/Wound Vac, Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG, Endocrine/Metabolic, IV insulin protocols

Preferred Skills/Experience: Chemotherapy Administration, CVVHD/CRRT, Continuous IV sedation, GI surgery

Required Credentials: Drivers License/State ID

Shift & Scheduling:

  • Every Other weekends
  • Weekend Requirement: Yes, 4 weekend shifts per 4 week schedule
  • Holiday Required

Floating Requirements: Floating Contract Staff are expected to float to all adult critical care units and may float to ED or PACU to care for ICU patients in those areas. There may be occasions when ICU Contract RN is reassigned to Medical Surgical unit

Details:

AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear “Yes” or “No” response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.

5 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 11/27/2025, 12/25/2025, 01/01/2026. Number of holidays allowed off: 1

2 references from any number of months (Any reference type) - required for submission

Proof of identification required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)

• OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse)

• CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: LA
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Critical Care Registered Nurse, Oncology Certified Nurse, NIH Stroke Scale, Crisis Prevention Institute, Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/1-3
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: 2025-11-18
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3