What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Surgical ICU RN - $1,894 per week position at American Traveler?
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/08/2026
- 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: Jun 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Surgical ICU travel assignment requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and active RN licensure.
Details- Position is in a 16-bed Surgical ICU currently expanding to an 18-bed state-of-the-art unit
- Patient population includes kidney transplants, complex spinal surgeries, neck resections (Liu and Mons), thoracotomies, Whipple procedures, and other complex general surgeries
- Night shift: 18:30–07:00
- 13-week contract
- Active RN license (Compact or Oklahoma state license) currently in hand
- BLS certification required (must be AHA-issued)
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
- Must possess a valid US Social Security Number and a US home address
- Driver's license required for consideration
- Two professional references required for consideration
- Responsibilities include implementing and monitoring patient care plans, coordinating multidisciplinary care, and carrying out physician and nursing orders
- Discharge planning coordination with the healthcare team is an expected part of the role
- Role requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work independently in a high-stress environment
- Standard precautions and appropriate PPE use are required
- Local candidates within the state-defined radius may be considered but may be subject to a reduced pay rate
- COVID vaccination is not required
American Traveler Job ID #P-713243. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU
About American TravelerWith 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.
Salary : $1,894