RN - SICU
Asheville, NC · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Details Client Name HCA Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37783800 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2081.1 Shift Details Shift ...
RN - SICU
Asheville, NC · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Details Client Name HCA Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37783800 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2081.1 Shift Details Shift ...
RN - SICU
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Details Client Name DCH Health Care Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37784269 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2002.0 Shift Details Shift 3x12 Hour Night Shift ...
RN - SICU
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Details Client Name DCH Health Care Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37784269 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2002.0 Shift Details Shift 3x12 Hour Night Shift ...
RN - SICU
Alexandria, LA · On-site
RN - SICU Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses (SICU) provides comprehensive care for critically ill surgical patients. The SICU nurse may also provide comprehensive care for trauma ...
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RN - SICU
Alexandria, LA · On-site
RN - SICU Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses (SICU) provides comprehensive care for critically ill surgical patients. The SICU nurse may also provide comprehensive care for trauma ...
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RN - SICU
San Antonio, TX · On-site
RN - SICU Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses (SICU) provides comprehensive care for critically ill surgical patients. The SICU nurse may also provide comprehensive care for trauma ...
RN - SICU
San Antonio, TX · On-site
RN - SICU Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses (SICU) provides comprehensive care for critically ill surgical patients. The SICU nurse may also provide comprehensive care for trauma ...
RN - SICU
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$1.6K/wk
Details Client Name HCA- Methodist Hospital- San Antonio Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37783070 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $1663.0 Shift Details Shift 3x12 ...
RN - SICU
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$1.6K/wk
Details Client Name HCA- Methodist Hospital- San Antonio Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37783070 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $1663.0 Shift Details Shift 3x12 ...
RN - SICU
Nashville, TN · On-site
RN - SICU Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses (SICU) provides comprehensive care for critically ill surgical patients. The SICU nurse may also provide comprehensive care for trauma ...
RN - SICU
Nashville, TN · On-site
RN - SICU Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses (SICU) provides comprehensive care for critically ill surgical patients. The SICU nurse may also provide comprehensive care for trauma ...
RN - SICU
Hayward, WI · On-site
$2.5K/wk
Details Client Name Tamarack Hayward Area Memorial Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37779143 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2586.0 Shift Details Shift ...
RN - SICU
Hayward, WI · On-site
$2.5K/wk
Details Client Name Tamarack Hayward Area Memorial Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37779143 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2586.0 Shift Details Shift ...
RN - SICU
Wichita, KS · On-site
$2.7K/wk
Details Client Name Healthtrust-Wesley Medical Center KS Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37813034 Weekly Pay $2702.0 Shift Details Shift 7a-730p Scheduled Hours ...
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RN - SICU
Wichita, KS · On-site
$2.7K/wk
Details Client Name Healthtrust-Wesley Medical Center KS Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37813034 Weekly Pay $2702.0 Shift Details Shift 7a-730p Scheduled Hours ...
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Travel SICU RN
Columbus, OH · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Surgical Intensive Care Unit ...
Travel SICU RN
Columbus, OH · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Surgical Intensive Care Unit ...
Travel SICU RN
Columbus, OH · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Surgical Intensive Care Unit ...
Travel SICU RN
Columbus, OH · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Surgical Intensive Care Unit ...
Travel SICU Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Surgical Intensive Care Unit ...
Travel SICU Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Surgical Intensive Care Unit ...
Travel SICU RN
Columbus, OH · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Surgical Intensive Care Unit ...
Travel SICU RN
Columbus, OH · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Surgical Intensive Care Unit ...
Nursing - SICU
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$2.4K/wk
Details Client Name The Queen's Medical Center Punchbowl Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession Nursing Specialty SICU Job ID 37735430 Job Title Nursing - SICU Weekly Pay $2451.0 Shift Details ...
Nursing - SICU
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$2.4K/wk
Details Client Name The Queen's Medical Center Punchbowl Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession Nursing Specialty SICU Job ID 37735430 Job Title Nursing - SICU Weekly Pay $2451.0 Shift Details ...
Travel SICU Registered Nurse
Wichita, KS · On-site
$2.0K - $2.8K/wk
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered ...
Travel SICU Registered Nurse
Wichita, KS · On-site
$2.0K - $2.8K/wk
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered ...
RN - SICU
New Orleans, LA · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Details Client Name Ochsner Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 18859440 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2064.0 Shift Details Shift 3x12 Days Scheduled ...
RN - SICU
New Orleans, LA · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Details Client Name Ochsner Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 18859440 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2064.0 Shift Details Shift 3x12 Days Scheduled ...
RN - SICU
Columbus, OH · On-site
$2.2K/wk
Details Client Name Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center University Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37706570 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2238 ...
RN - SICU
Columbus, OH · On-site
$2.2K/wk
Details Client Name Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center University Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty SICU Job ID 37706570 Job Title RN - SICU Weekly Pay $2238 ...
Sicu information
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$15.87 - $26.68
0% of jobs
$26.68 - $37.50
7% of jobs
$37.50 - $48.32
15% of jobs
$50.48 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$48.32 - $59.13
16% of jobs
The median wage is $68.29 / hr.
$59.13 - $69.95
14% of jobs
$69.95 - $80.77
12% of jobs
$89.09 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$80.77 - $91.59
14% of jobs
$91.59 - $102.40
7% of jobs
$102.40 - $113.22
7% of jobs
$113.22 - $124.04
4% of jobs
$124.04 - $134.86
4% of jobs
$15
$75
$134
How much do sicu jobs pay per hour?
What is a SICU?
A SICU (Surgical Intensive Care Unit) job involves providing specialized care for critically ill or post-surgical patients. Nurses and healthcare professionals in this role monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assist with life-saving procedures. They work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other medical staff to ensure optimal patient recovery. Strong critical thinking, rapid decision-making, and technical skills are essential. This role requires advanced training in intensive care and often certifications such as CCRN.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of a SICU nurse?
SICU nurses are responsible for monitoring and caring for critically ill surgical patients, managing complex equipment such as ventilators and IV drips, administering medications, and conducting frequent patient assessments. They regularly collaborate with surgeons, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement customized care plans. In addition to direct patient care, SICU nurses document patient progress, respond rapidly to emergencies, and provide support to patients’ families. This fast-paced role requires constant vigilance and the ability to adapt quickly to changing patient conditions.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the SICU position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a SICU (Surgical Intensive Care Unit) nurse, you need advanced clinical skills in critical care, strong assessment abilities, and a valid RN license, often with certifications such as CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse). Familiarity with ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and electronic health records is essential. Strong teamwork, emotional resilience, and effective communication stand out as key soft skills for success in this demanding environment. These skills and attributes are crucial for providing high-quality care to critically ill surgical patients and for collaborating efficiently within multidisciplinary teams.
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WellSpan Health rating
7.6
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Job description
Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses (SICU) provides comprehensive care for critically ill surgical patients. The SICU nurse may also provide comprehensive care for trauma patients when the SICU is utilized as a trauma admitting unit. The SICU nurse provides highly skilled nursing care, including close observation and the use of extensive monitoring equipment, mechanical ventilation and potential end-of-life care. SICU nurses also provide emotional support for patients and their families as well as educating patients and their families.
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