American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: SICU - Surgical Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Surgical ICU/CVICU position requiring recent ICU experience, Epic proficiency, and willingness to float across multiple units. Details Short-term acute care facility, Level II Trauma Center with 385 staffed beds SICU/CVICU unit caring for complex cardiovascular, surgical, and trauma patients Patient ratio of 1:2 Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-07:00) Must be open to working any and all days including weekends Float required between CVICU and NTICU, as well as to Telemetry, Acute Care (neurology, Surgical, Ortho/Med), Observation, and ED boarding units Occasional floating to University District facility may be required No on-call requirements Uses Epic EMR system Free parking provided Requirements Active or pending Washington RN license accepted BLS and ACLS certifications required NIHSS certification preferred TCAR or TNCC required after the 1-year mark of assignment; TNCC preferred Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, including 1 year of recent ICU experience (CCU, CICU, or CVICU) 1 year of Epic EMR experience required CVICU experience required in work history Level I and Level II Trauma experience preferred Prior travel nursing experience preferred, with 2-3 completed assignments ideal Skills required include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, arterial line management, central line and PICC line care, blood product administration, continuous IV sedation, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, suctioning (ETT, NT), and care of patients with multisystem organ failure Experience with IV insulin protocols, infection prevention, isolation precautions/PPE, phlebotomy, and surgical wound/drain and wound vac care required Two professional references from the past 2 years required, at least one from a supervisor Additional Information Care for patients with conditions such as open heart surgery, MI, Impella, IABP, trauma, neuro cases, proning, CRRT/NextStage CRRT, CABG, post cardiac arrest, post-surgical care (Whipple, liver resection, amputations), respiratory distress, DKA, sepsis, GI bleed, overdose, and nitric oxide therapy Perform specialized procedures including chest tube insertion, central line and PICC placement, bedside tracheostomy, IO insertion, cardiac cooling catheter and pad management, and femoral catheter removal Serve as backup support for Hospital Cardiac Arrest Team and Rapid Response Team, and participate in massive transfusion protocols Scrub color is not specified; any color accepted Experienced travelers preferred, though first-time travelers may be considered if highly skilled Local candidates are not accepted; must live outside a 60-mile radius of the facility Previous PeaceHealth employees must have been separated from the health system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler RTO is limited, with no more than 1 guaranteed week off approved; some holiday RTO may be considered depending on unit needs Manager prefers not to conduct phone interviews American Traveler Job ID P-780705. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel RN - Surgical ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.