Travel RN - ICU

Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler

Greenwood, South Carolina, United States

Position ID: P-767071

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

$2,023.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift assignment requiring prior travel experience and SC or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Work in the Intensive Care Unit of a hospital setting
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Weekend shifts required
• Required to float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals if needed
• Epic charting system preferred

Requirements

• Active SC or compact RN license required at time of consideration, no pending licenses accepted
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 1.5 years of ICU experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response
• Experienced in managing multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Proficient in IV therapy, arterial line management, and central line care
• Experienced with continuous IV sedation and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Skilled in BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients
• Able to interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs) and perform ETT/NT suctioning
• Knowledgeable in isolation precautions and PPE protocols
• Two supervisory references required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to ICU patients including cardiac, respiratory, and multisystem organ dysfunction cases
• Collaborate with the care team to manage complex, high-acuity patients
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius or accept local rate if closer
• Expect to work some holidays during the assignment
• Keep requested time off to a minimum, especially during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Former permanent staff must have separated from the facility for at least 5 years to be eligible
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the local rate

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12