Travel Nurse RN - SICU - Surgical Intensive Care - $3,120 per week

Prime Staffing — New Orleans, LA

$3,120/wk

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Specialty
ICU
Type
Travel
Shift
Nights
Hours
48/week
Duration
13 weeks
Start
11/16/2026

Job description

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/16/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse – SICU | Ochsner Medical Center

Location: New Orleans, LA
Duration: 13 weeks


Shift: Nights | 6:45 PM–7:15 AM | 3×12s or 4×12s

Patient Ratio: 1:2 | Self-scheduling | Every other weekend

 

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of SICU/ICU experience
  • Hard stop: Transplant experience required — liver, heart, lung, kidney/pancreas
  • Post-cardiac surgery experience directly from OR required
  • Previous travel experience required
  • Epic experience required
  • Experience with CRRT/CVVHD
  • ACLS, BLS & NIHSS required
  • Experience with IABP, PA catheters/Swan-Ganz and ventilated patients preferred
  • Must be willing to float to other ICUs/SDUs
  • No block scheduling

Compliance

  • Must live 65+ miles from the facility; local travelers not accepted
  • Compact or Louisiana RN license required at submission
  • AHA certifications required
  • NURSYS report must be submitted with profile and be within 4 weeks
  • RTO must be listed on profile and discussed during interview
  • Two manager/supervisor references required before clearance; Charge RN references not accepted
  • No call-in

About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.



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