Travel

ICU

Birmingham, AL

Travel RN – Surgical ICU (SICU) | Birmingham, AL

13-Week Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

A travel RN opportunity is available in a Surgical ICU setting in Birmingham, Alabama. This unit cares for critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring, advanced hemodynamic support, and complex post-operative management. The care team collaborates closely with intensivists and a full interdisciplinary group to deliver high-acuity critical care.

Clinical Scope:

  • Management of ventilated patients, arterial lines, central lines, and hemodynamic monitoring
  • Titration of vasoactive and sedation drips per physician orders
  • Rapid response and code blue participation
  • High-acuity patient assignments with continuous assessment and escalation as needed
  • Patient and family education throughout the care continuum

Requirements:

  • Active RN license in Alabama (or applicable compact license)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent ICU/critical care experience required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • BLS and ACLS required
  • CCRN preferred
  • BSN preferred; ADN considered per facility policy
  • Demonstrated proficiency with critical care equipment including ventilators and hemodynamic monitoring systems

Additional Details:

  • Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Contract: 13 weeks
  • Anticipated start: December 7, 2026 — *note: January start dates are not currently being considered*

Candidates with a strong SICU background and established travel experience are encouraged to apply.