Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,010 per week in Asheville, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $2,010 per week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!

• Provide direct patient care in a 16-bed Cardiac ICU with patient ratios of 2:1 or 1:1 (occasionally 3:1 depending on acuity)
• Perform titration of vesicant medications and manage pressors, sedation, and paralytics
• Manage and monitor ventilators, tracheostomies, and telemetry interpretation
• Assist with and maintain hemodynamic monitoring including PA catheter setup and interpretation, transvenous pacing, and cardioversion
• Support procedures performed on the unit including central line insertion, bronchoscopy, chest tube insertion, pericardiocentesis, and thoracentesis
• Document all patient care accurately using Cerner ; float to all areas of the facility per traveler floating policy

• Active RN license valid in North Carolina (or compact state eligibility)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Proficiency in titration of vesicant medications, pressors, sedation, and paralytics
• Experience with ventilator management and tracheostomy care
• Competency in telemetry interpretation and hemodynamic monitoring including PA catheter setup and interpretation
• Familiarity with Cerner documentation system

• CCRN certification preferred
• Experience with IABP, Impella, and/or CRRT strongly appreciated
• Familiarity with hypothermia protocols and IABP management
• Experience with Baxter IV pumps and advanced cardiac monitoring equipment

• Join a high-acuity cardiac ICU team at a regionally recognized referral center offering exposure to advanced cardiac procedures and cutting-edge technology
• Work in a facility that has received national recognition for clinical quality and nursing excellence, providing a strong professional environment for travel clinicians

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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