Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Alexandria, LA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Alexandria, Louisiana, 71301!
Job Title
Travel RN – Medical ICU (Nights)
Location
Alexandria, Louisiana
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite | Every Other Weekend Required | Projected Start: 05/25/2026
Key Responsibilities
- Provide total patient care in a 26-bed Medical ICU with a 2:1 patient ratio, managing critically ill patients including those requiring ventilator support, IABP, and CRRT
- Perform and assist with advanced procedures including intubations, cardioversions, ventriculostomy drain placement and management, and proning of patients
- Administer and monitor critical care drips and IV therapy using Alaris IV pumps; document care using Meditech EBCD system
- Conduct hourly rounding, bedside hand-off reporting, and complete care boards during shift transitions using AIDET communication standards
- Don and doff appropriate PPE including masks, face shields, goggles, PAPRs, and hoods when caring for applicable patient populations
- Float to Medical-Surgical or other Intensive Care Units within the facility as needed per staffing requirements
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license with a minimum of 1 year of ICU experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Proficient in ventilator management and critical care drip administration
- Strong assessment skills with working knowledge of cardiac, neurological, and respiratory systems
- Ability to work in a diverse environment with a positive attitude, flexibility, and strong teamwork and communication skills
- Willingness to care for all ICU patient populations
Preferred Experience / Skills
- TNCC certification is a plus
- Experience with ventriculostomy drain management, IABP, and continual renal replacement therapy (CRRT)
- Familiarity with Meditech or similar electronic documentation systems
- National nursing certification preferred
Why Join Us
- Join a nationally recognized ICU team at a Pathways to Excellence certified, Level II Trauma Center and Certified Stroke and Chest Pain Center that has ranked among the top ICUs in its health system
- Work alongside a highly tenured, nationally certified nursing staff with access to self-scheduling options and iMobile technology in a facility actively pursuing Magnet status
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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