RN - SICU
Listed on 2026-08-17
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, RN Nurse
Registered Nurse
Job Title:
Registered Nurse Profession: RN (Registered Nurse) Specialty:
Surgical ICU Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12H Days Hours per
Shift: 12 hours
Experience:
1 year(s) License:
Active State License
Certifications:
BLS, ACLS Must-Have: ICU experience, Level I trauma experience
Description:
The unit typically has a patient-nurse ratio of 1:2. There may be cases with a ratio of 1:1 or 1:3. Common patient diagnoses include post-surgical cases, open abdomens, multisystem trauma, and endovascular conditions. Nurses are required to titrate drips, which may include pressors, sedation, paralytics, and insulin. There is a charge nurse and/or house supervisor on each shift, and charge nurses may take an assignment as staffing allows.
Nurse aids or patient care technicians are available with a ratio of 1:10. Intensivists are present in the ICU 24/7. Telemedicine intensivist support is available, along with an attending physician on call. Respiratory therapy is present in the ICU 24/7. Monitoring techs are available, and nurses are responsible for reading and interpreting telemetry strips. The shift schedule is from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
Weekend requirements include 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week period. Holiday requirements are every other holiday. There is no call or standby requirement. Floating to a lower level of care may occur, with full team assignments for travelers. There are no specific scrub colors or dress codes required. Unit-specific orientation is provided, with time for learning the electronic health record system and shadowing a preceptor.
We offer competitive benefits, including:
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
- 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
- Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
- Industry‑leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
- Free tax return assistance for travelers
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer:
Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Health:
Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest‑growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct‑hire, and non‑clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long‑term care facilities, labs and more.
We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by Blue Pipes, recognized among the fastest‑growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.
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