Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a 12-week night shift assignment requiring Level I trauma experience and NC or compact licensure.

Job Details

• Medical Intensive Care Unit setting,
• 12-hour night shift schedule (3x12, 19:00-7:30),
• Every other weekend (EOW) required,
• Possible on-call if census is low,
• Uses EPIC charting system,
• Patient ratio of 1:3,
• Block scheduling not available,

Job Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) in hand,
• BLS and ACLS certifications required,
• NIHSS or Stroke certification required,
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required,
• Level I Trauma experience required,
• Prior travel nursing experience required,
• EPIC charting experience required,
• 1 supervisory reference from within the last year required,
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration,
• Skilled in critical care procedures including ventilator management, arterial/central line management, IV sedation and vasoactive drip titration, and cardiac monitoring,

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to medically complex, often ventilated or hemodynamically unstable patients,
• Must pass an onsite EKG/Telemetry exam during orientation,
• Flu vaccine required with no exemptions or declinations accepted,
• Royal blue scrubs required,
• Orientations held biweekly,
• RTO must be limited to 5-7 days maximum,
• Local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius at a reduced rate,
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position,
• Candidates with prior permanent employment at Duke University Health System must disclose this, and must not have been a permanent employee within the past 6 months