RN - SICU

Registered Nurse

Job Title: Registered Nurse

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: SICU

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: 2 years

License: VA or Compact License required

Certifications: ACLS, NIH

Must-Have:

• 2 years of experience in critical care nursing
• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Arterial line management
• Blood product administration

Description:

The SICU population includes trauma patients, cardiovascular surgery patients, neurosurgery patients, and other complex surgical patients. The nurse will manage acute ventilator needs, COVID-positive patients with high oxygen demand, diabetic ketoacidosis, severe sepsis, unstable gastrointestinal bleeding, trauma cases, open heart recovery, and multi-system organ failure. The nurse will also oversee continuous renal replacement therapy. Ratios will be 1:2-3 based on skill level and acuity. Weekend shifts are required every other weekend. The clinician may float within the scope to meet facility needs. The unit serves a diverse patient demographic consisting of adults and geriatrics. Daily census is approximately 30 patients. The unit is certified as one of the top cardiovascular surgery centers and can accommodate conscious sedation at the bedside. Special procedures available include bedside EGDs, chest tube insertions, and bronchoscopies. Central line placements can occur in the room for many patients. Special equipment used includes Swan catheters, internal temperature management devices, ICU specialty beds, balloon pumps, CRRT machines, and ventilators. The nurse must be skilled in various critical care protocols and management techniques. Travelers may float within the facility or to nearby affiliated facilities based on census and volume.

Benefits:

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.

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