Travel ICU Registered Nurse
Job Description
Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Birmingham, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/29/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title
Travel RN – Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
Location
Birmingham, Alabama
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) | 36 Hours/Week Guaranteed | Every Other Weekend Required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 12-bed Surgical Intensive Care Unit serving neurological and intensive care patients
- Manage critically ill patients at ratios of 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3 depending on acuity
- Operate and monitor advanced ICU equipment including ventilators, arterial lines, and central venous lines
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes using Cerner EMR
- Float to other units as needed based on staffing requirements
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
- Current ACLS certification
- Current BLS certification
- Proficiency with ICU equipment including ventilators, arterial lines, and central venous lines
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Neurology or neuro-intensive care experience
- Familiarity with Cerner EMR
Why Join Us
- Work in a comprehensive, accredited healthcare facility recognized for excellence across multiple specialty service lines including neurological and surgical care
- Gain experience in a dynamic SICU environment within a large, well-established hospital system in the Birmingham metro area
Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #744135. 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: Registered Nurse - ICU
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others