Travel SICU RN

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

• Specialty:
  SICU
  - Surgical Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/19/2026
• 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:
  
  Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Surgical ICU position requiring MICU/SICU experience and Trauma Level I exposure.

• Work in the SICU treating complex, high acuity medical, trauma, neuro, and surgical ICU patients
• 1:2 patient ratio
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30), block scheduling available for day/night shifts
• Floating primarily within the Critical Care Division, with occasional floating to other units based on census needs
• Weekend requirements vary based on unit needs
• Cerner charting system preferred

• Active RN license (MT or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS; PALS preferred
• Minimum 1+ year of specialty ICU experience required (MICU and/or SICU)
• Float pool-only ICU experience does not meet position requirements
• Trauma Level I experience required;
  Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Charge experience preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, central and PICC line care, blood product administration, and TPN/lipids
• Experience with ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and care of tracheostomy and BiPAP/CPAP patients
• Experience managing patients with CVA, TBI, post-craniotomy, and post-neurosurgery conditions
• Experience with vasoactive and cardiac drip titration, continuous IV sedation, and emergency medications
• Experience with CVVHD/CRRT and management of acute/chronic renal failure
• References required for consideration

• Provide independent, competent care for complex, high acuity ICU patients across medical, surgical, neuro, and trauma populations
• Support massive transfusion protocols and monitor for abdominal compartment syndrome
• Assist with chest tube insertion/removal and manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel pay rate
• Local candidates within 75 miles will not be accepted for this position
• Previous permanent employees must have a 2-year break in service before being eligible for return
• License or background check hits considered on a case-by-case basis
• This is not an entry-level position; prior specialty ICU experience is required

American Traveler Job  #P-742180. 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

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.