Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,038 to $2,074 per week in Alexandria, LA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: March 1, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Alexandria, LA Agency: TalentBurst, Inc. Pay: $2,038 to $2,074 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: 3/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with TalentBurst, Inc. to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Alexandria, Louisiana, 71301! Travel: RN - Critical Care Alexandria, LA 13 Weeks SHIFT: Nights 7P-7A START: ASAP REQUIRED / CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: TNCC REQUIRED Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license. BLS via AHA ACLS required via AHA. Type of patients on the unit: DKA, Acute Respiratory Failure, MIs, CABGs, Ventilators etc. It is a mixed cardiac and medical ICU. Temp to perm is a possibility Blocked scheduling accommodated: - No Weekend Requirement: - Every other weekend On Call Requirement: - No call Floating Requirement / Locations: - No floating Nurse / Patient Ratio: - 2:1 for ICU patients and 4:1 for IMCU patients in the ICU Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation. Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required via AHA Current ACLS via AHA certification required RN License in state of employment or compact Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients. Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice. Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed. Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. Position Requirements: Education/Skills All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire. New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Critical Care Department-specific competency validation. Completion of all annual competency verification requirements. Experience One year of experience in Critical Care setting preferred but will accept new graduates. Work Schedule: 7PM - 7AM Work Type: Full Time TB_RN ZR 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. In some assignments, travel nurses may have opportunities to participate in health education initiatives, promoting preventive care and wellness in the community. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. Travel nursing assignments often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services. Travel nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. 29415059EXPTEMP

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