Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift travel position requiring critical care experience and floating flexibility across multiple units.

Job Details

• 8-bed ICU within an Intensive Care Medical Surgical Nursing unit,
• Patient ratios of 1:2 in ICU and 1:3 in PCU,
• Cares for medical ICU patients including sepsis, respiratory failure, DKA, cardiac, and stroke patients requiring telemetry,
• Manages post-procedure and post-operative ICU patients requiring vasoactive medications and ventilator support,
• Uses Philips telemetry monitoring, cardiac monitors, IV infusion pumps, high-flow nasal cannula, BiPAP/CPAP, mechanical ventilators, crash cart, defibrillator, and continuous pulse oximetry,
• Epic EMR used,
• 3x12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM,
• Works every 4th weekend,
• No call requirements,
• Required to float to Med/Surg, PCU, and ED as needed, and may be assigned to another Franciscan Health facility based on staffing needs,

Job Requirements

• Active RN license (Indiana or Compact) required,
• BLS and ACLS certifications required,
• Minimum 1 year of recent ICU experience required,
• Strong critical care experience with critically ill adult patients required,
• Skilled in cardiac rhythm interpretation, ventilator management, and titration of vasoactive drips,
• Ability to work independently in a community hospital ICU setting,
• Sepsis management, Rapid Response, and Code Blue experience preferred,
• Experience floating to PCU/Med-Surg preferred,

Additional Information

• Works closely with providers, ED staff, and house supervisors in a smaller community hospital environment,
• Cares for a wide variety of patient populations within an 8-bed ICU,
• Team-oriented, flexible, and comfortable assisting across departments during emergent situations,
• Navy blue scrubs required; open-toed shoes, excessive jewelry, artificial nails, and non-approved attire are not permitted,
• Candidates residing within a 50-mile radius are considered local and may be eligible at a reduced bill rate