Travel Trauma/Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$31 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Columbia, Missouri |
About this job
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN STICU - Surgical Trauma Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Columbia, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: STICU - Surgical Trauma Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift ICU position at a Level I trauma center, requiring at least 2 years of general ICU experience and active MO or Compact RN licensure.
Details- Work in a 14-bed Surgical/Trauma ICU (SICU) at an academic medical center
- Patient population includes Level I trauma patients, complex and critical general surgery patients, and post-op vascular surgery patients
- Utilizes advanced hemodynamic monitoring, extensive wound management, and bedside procedures including occasional bedside OR
- Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
- Block scheduling may be available and can be discussed during the interview
- Cerner EMR experience preferred but not required
- Active MO or Compact RN license currently in hand (no pending licenses)
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of general ICU experience required
- At least 1 year of experience in the ICU specialty required
- Two professional references required
- Ability to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility are eligible but may be subject to a reduced pay rate
- Must work 50% of holidays that fall within the contract period; the facility will work with travelers to accommodate preferred holidays
- RTO requests must be submitted at the time of application; requests submitted after will not be approved
- Role involves routine exposure to patients with contagious illnesses in a 24/7 healthcare environment
American Traveler Job ID #P-726105. 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 - ICU
About American TravelerWith 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.