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Posted: 04/15/26Employment Type:TemporaryPosition:Registered NurseJob Number: 64250Specialty: Critical Care
Job Description
Join Our Elite Team as a Travel Critical Care RN – Night Shift
Elevate your nursing career by joining our dedicated team of critical care professionals. We are seeking highly skilled Registered Nurses for immediate travel assignments in a dynamic ICU environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to provide top-tier patient care while exploring new locations and advancing your expertise in a fast-paced, specialized setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients with conditions such as DKA, Acute Respiratory Failure, MIs, CABGs, and ventilator support in a mixed cardiac and medical ICU.
Independently perform assessments, develop care plans, administer medications and treatments following established protocols, and evaluate patient responses.
Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, delegate appropriately, and provide patient and family education tailored to individual needs.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient history, treatments, and outcomes, ensuring compliance with standards and protocols.
Demonstrate flexibility with multiple shifts, including night hours, to meet unit needs while adhering to nurse-to-patient ratios (2:1 in ICU, 4:1 in IMCU).
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Valid RN license in Louisiana or a Compact State.
BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
At least 1 year of experience in a critical care setting preferred; new graduates considered.
Strong clinical assessment, decision-making, and delegation skills.
Ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment and manage complex patient care.
Nice to Have Skills:
Experience with ventilator management and advanced cardiac care.
Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Additional certifications in specialty areas (e.g., CCRN) are a plus.
Preferred Education & Experience:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) highly preferred.
Prior experience in mixed medical-surgical ICU units.
Additional Requirements:
commitment to attending New Nurses Orientation within 30 days.
Flexibility to float within designated areas and work scheduled weekends; no on-call required.
Travel requirements with reimbursements available for licensure, certifications, travel, and related expenses.
We offer a competitive hourly pay rate of $60.30, with weekly pay via direct deposit. Take advantage of our comprehensive medical benefits, robust referral bonus program, paid sick leave, and ongoing support from our dedicated team committed to your success.
Ready to make a difference and advance your critical care nursing career? Apply now and start your journey with us on 03/30/2026! Embrace the opportunity to grow professionally while experiencing new locations and clinical challenges.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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