Travel RN - ICU

Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler

Gardner, Massachusetts, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

$2,224.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position requiring MA RN licensure and prior ICU experience.

Details

• ICU setting with a 1:2 patient ratio
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 19:00 to 7:30
• Every other weekend and every other holiday required
• No call requirement
• No floating requirement
• Unit orientation includes two 12-hour shifts with a preceptor

Requirements

• Active MA RN license required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Preferred experience with Meditech charting system
• Preferred previous charge nurse experience
• Preferred experience in teaching, community, and Trauma Level I hospital settings
• Skilled in IV therapy, central/PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Skilled in ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and respiratory therapies (BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC)
• Skilled in titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, and continuous IV sedation
• Experience managing dysrhythmias and multisystem organ dysfunction
• Experience with CVA/acute stroke management and hypothermia protocols
• Experience obtaining 12 lead EKG/ECG
• Preferred experience with arterial line management, procedural sedation, and Swan Ganz monitoring

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to ICU patients, including those requiring advanced hemodynamic and respiratory support
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Local candidates accepted at the same travel rate
• Must reside within a 30 mile radius of the facility
• Scrubs of any color are accepted
• Expect to work some holidays
• Minimize time off requests, especially during the first two weeks or for full weeks during the assignment
• Interview availability required at time of consideration