RN - ICU

Details

Client Name
St Lukes Boise Medical Center

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
ICU

Job ID
38626184

Weekly Pay
$2500.0


Shift Details

Shift
12H Days

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/23/2026

End Date
02/22/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Clinical Support Unit, specializing in critical care. This role is part of a float pool that provides essential nursing services across multiple units, ensuring high-quality care for patients in various settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an ICU environment.
• Float to different units as needed, including Emergency Room (ER), Medical Surgical (MedSurg), Telemetry, Labor & Delivery/Postpartum (L&D/PP), and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
• Monitor and evaluate patient conditions, administering necessary medications and treatments.
• Titrate intravenous drips as required in ICU, ER, Telemetry, and MedSurg units.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Participate in unit orientation and training activities to enhance patient care delivery.

Shift Information

Shifts are typically 12 hours in length, covering day and night rotations. Weekend shifts may be required as necessary. While we aim to block schedule, flexibility in scheduling is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in critical care nursing.
• Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS are mandatory.
• Preferred experience in antepartum and mother-baby care for L&D travelers.
• Strong ability to float between different units while maintaining a focus on patient acuity levels.

Nurse-Patient Ratios

Appropriate nurse-patient ratios are maintained to ensure quality care:

• ER: 1:4
• ICU: 1:1-2
• MedSurg: 1:5
• Telemetry: 1:4
• Pediatric: 1:3
• NICU: 1:4

Support and Resources

Support staff, including nurse aides and patient care technicians, are available with ratios ranging from 1:8 to 1:10, depending on the unit. The float pool leadership team is available 24/7 for assistance and guidance.

Orientation and Training

Orientation includes a meet and greet on the first day, followed by three shifts of inpatient orientation to facilitate effective training.

Additional Information

Travelers will receive assignments through a dedicated application, with notifications provided one hour before the shift starts. Uniform attire should be clean and professional; specific colors are not mandated.


Client Details

Address
190 E Bannock St

City
Boise

State
ID

Zip Code
83712