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Travel RN - ICU

Job in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, 71302, USA
Listing for: American Traveler, LLC.
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    RN Nurse, ICU Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an LTAC ICU position requiring ACLS, BLS, and a compact or LA RN license in hand.

Requirements
  • Active RN license (Compact or LA) in hand required upon consideration
  • Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
  • Minimum 1 year of experience required
  • Epic charting system experience required
  • LTAC experience preferred but not required
  • Experience with critical care medications including antiarrhythmics, anticoagulation therapy, vasopressors, and insulin drip titration
  • Respiratory care skills including ventilator management, ABG interpretation, chest tube care, and tracheostomy management
  • Experience with central line, PICC line, and peripheral IV management
  • Renal care skills including AV-shunt/fistula care and continuous bladder irrigation
  • Cardiac monitoring skills including dysrhythmia interpretation and 12-lead EKG acquisition
  • Neurological assessment skills including stroke scale assessment and CVA/TBI care
  • Valid driver's license required for consideration
Responsibilities
  • LTAC ICU unit setting
  • Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours (6:45 AM - 7:15 PM)
  • Patient ratio of 1:5/6
  • Performs specialized procedures including TPN administration, wound care, drain management, foley catheter care, and narcotic administration
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Block scheduling considered
  • No call-in requirements
  • Provides comprehensive ICU-level care for LTAC patients requiring complex medical management
  • May be assigned to an Emergency Team by unit manager requiring facility presence until an event passes
  • Must be willing to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually:
    Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
  • Orientation held 5 days a week
  • Two Manager/Supervisor references (not Charge RN) required to obtain clearance to start, though not required at time of consideration
  • Updated NURSYS report (within 4 weeks of submission) required
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Candidates who previously worked as permanent staff or in-house agency contractors must be separated from the health system for a full year before returning as a traveler
  • RTO must be disclosed on profile and discussed during interview to avoid offer rescindment
  • Must reside more than 65 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job : P-762669

Open Positions: 1

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