Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,902 per week
Company: TNAA TotalMed RN
Location: Metairie
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive
Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Metairie, Louisiana. Job
Description & Requirements - Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit -
Discipline: RN - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12
hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Intensive
Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Metairie,
LA. The right nurse should have 1-2 years recent acute care
experience. Read below for more requirements. As an ICU Travel
Nurse, you'll be responsible for evaluating and monitoring patients
in an Intensive Care Unit setting. ICU RNs provide the most direct
care to patients in life-threatening situations, documenting and
providing physician-directed care, assessing and implementing
patient care plans, and delegating to other care providers as
appropriate. As an ICU RN you will also be providing education and
support to patient families, possibly for long-term care needs. As
an ICU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the
following tasks: - Provide basic bedside care. - Prepare,
administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse
reactions to treatment. - Order and evaluate diagnostic tests. -
Take samples for lab work, order corresponding lab work and
interpret reports. - Monitor and adjust specialized equipment, and
interpret and record electronic displays. - Ensure proper placement
and functioning of catheters, leads and tubing. - Communicate
patients' conditions to family members. ICU Travel Nurses should be
able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend,
lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily
lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting
of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs may face hazards from exposure to
certain chemicals or infectious diseases and will treat patients
that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, NIH, CPI, 2 Years * Additional
certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
TotalMed Travel Job ID 1327902. 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:
Intensive Care Unit - ICU RN - Travel Nurse About TNAA TotalMed RN
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing
agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The
organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other
clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local
and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to
assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus
on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate
staffing for a better patient experience. TotalMed specializes in
recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and
permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied
Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the
most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in
healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional
with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline
to facilities and their patients. Benefits - Weekly pay -
Guaranteed Hours - Continuing Education - 401k retirement plan -
Sick pay - Wellness and fitness programs - Referral bonus -
Employee assistance programs - Medical benefits - Dental benefits -
Vision benefits - Benefits start day 1
Keywords: TNAA TotalMed RN, Metairie , Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,902 per week, Healthcare , Metairie, Louisiana
