Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Charlotte, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Charlotte, NC
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 Charlotte, North Carolina, 28277!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU (Intermediate Critical Care)

Location

Charlotte, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts (18:45–07:15) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized intermediate critical care for patients presenting with diagnoses including DKA, Sickle Cell, Sepsis, Respiratory Distress, Pneumonia, Heart Failure, and Stroke
• Perform and manage IV starts, telemetry monitoring, cardiac telemetry, and titration of cardiac drips
• Operate as a Rapid Response RN on the unit, utilizing rapid response team protocols as needed
• Manage feeding tubes, Heparin protocols, PCA, and CVA care; operate specialized equipment including BiPAP, CPAP, and Optiflow
• Maintain a 1:4 patient ratio; float to Med/Surg as needed (1:6 ratio)
• Document and chart using EPIC and PYXIS systems; adhere to self-scheduling requirements including a minimum of 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in NC or a Compact state (pending licensure acceptable at time of submission)
• Minimum of 2 years of recent ICU experience required
• Current ACLS and BLS/BCLS certifications required
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start
• Proficiency in IV starts, telemetry, cardiac telemetry, titration of cardiac drips, Heparin protocols, PCA, CVA, feeding tube management, and use of rapid response teams
• Local candidates are welcome; candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are eligible at an adjusted rate

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Med/Surg or Telemetry and titration of vasoactive drips
• Experience caring for ventilated patients
• Wound care and wound vac experience
• NIHSS certification

Why Join Us

• Work in a dynamic intermediate critical care environment managing a diverse and complex patient population with opportunities to function as a Rapid Response RN
• Expected 36 hours per week with a self-scheduling model balanced by unit staffing, offering a degree of flexibility within the contract structure

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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