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Travel ICU Registered Nurse (Central Resource Pool)

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (Central Resource Pool)

American TravelerSioux Falls, SD, US
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Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN to join a Med / Surg Float Pool in an acute care Level 1 trauma setting, requiring a SD or compact RN license and strong critical care skills.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

  • Work in the Central Resource Pool covering both a 30-bed med / surg unit and an 8-bed progressive care unit within an acute care hospital
  • Patient population includes diagnoses such as pneumonia, COPD, CHF, COVID-19, pulmonary embolism, and complex respiratory cases
  • Procedures include oxygen therapy, IV medications, moderate sedation during bronchoscopies, chest tubes, tracheostomies, post-op care, non-invasive and mechanical ventilation, and cardiac monitoring
  • Nurse-to-patient ratios : 1 : 3 in pulmonary acute for IMC RNs, 1 : 4-5 on day shifts, 1 : 5-6 on night shifts
  • Uses Epic for documentation, Alaris IV pumps, Acudose medication system, and various respiratory support equipment
  • Straight night shifts with 12-hour scheduling, every other weekend and holiday required
  • Floating to med-surg and IMC / progressive care units as needed, with travelers prioritized for reassignment
  • Engage in care of a diverse patient population with opportunities to develop critical care and respiratory skills
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration with case managers, social workers, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and physical therapists
  • Comprehensive orientation provided, including competency validation with nurse educators and preceptor-guided shifts
  • Blue scrubs required as dress code
  • Participation in unit or hospital committees and opportunities for professional development available
  • Supportive team environment emphasizing high-quality care and recognition of high performers

    • \n \n Requirements\n

  • Active SD or compact state RN license required
  • Minimum 1 year of recent med / surg experience required
  • Current BLS and ACLS (AHA) certifications required
  • Proficiency with Bipap, Cpap, Heated High Flow oxygen, oxygen titration, moderate sedation, telemetry, and general med / surg care
  • Experience with Epic EMR preferred
  • Must disclose prior employment at any Sanford Health location; a 6-month gap from prior employment is required

    • \n Benefits\n

  • 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

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    American Traveler Job ID #P-625604. 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 - Med / Surg Float Pool

    About American Traveler

    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.

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