RN - ICU

RN - ICU

Join our Critical Care Float Pool for weekend night shifts with flexibility to meet unit needs as they arise. Nurses will float to a variety of ICUs based on staffing and patient acuity, including: Neuro ICU, Surgical ICUs, Medical ICUs (MICU x2), Cardiology/Diagnostics, CVICU, SICU / MICU / NCCU.

Float Policy: Nurses are required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity.

Requirements: Minimum 2 years of ICU experience, BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS Required. Proficiency with EPIC Required. Must have: IV StartoTelemetry, Ventilator management experience. Previous travel nursing experience strongly preferred.

Agency staff have the following parking permit options (purchased through CampusParc at osu.campusparc.com): WMC Agency Permit (Most Convenient Option) $215.20/month, WB Permit (Budget Option) $15.67/month, CXS Permit $31.42/month. Please note: Parking costs and options are subject to change per CampusParc policies.

Skills: Accessing/Managing Ports, Arterial line management, Assist with Chest Tube Insertion/Removal, BiPAP/CPAP management, Blood Product Administration, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), Care of Ventilated Patient, Central line care/management, Chronic/Acute Renal failure, Continuous IV paralytics/Neuromuscular blockade, Continuous IV sedation, CVA/Acute Stroke management, Emergency Medications, External ventricular drain (EVD), GI surgery, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), ICP monitoring, Infection Prevention, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols, Lumbar drains, Management of dysrhythmias, Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, Medical Intensive Care Unit, Neuro Intensive Care Unit, Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Post Cardiac Surgery (Not directly from the OR), Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, Sheath Removal, Starting and maintaining IVs, Suctioning (ETT, NT), Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, Ventilator Management.

Unit Details: Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type: Days: 2, Nights: 2, Weekends: 2. Float Required: Will be required to float to different units within the OSU organization as needed. Weekend Coverage: True. Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract: Minimum of EOW. Pre-Approved Time Off: Orientation Hours: 36.

Facility & Patient Care Details: Patient Age Groups: Adults. Daily Census: 900+. Number of Rooms:. Number of Beds:. Interdisciplinary Support: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary. Patient Diagnoses: We float to all ICUS: Neuro ICUs, Surgical ICUs, MICUs x2, Cardiology/Diagnostics, CVICU. Special Procedures/Unit Details: Transplants - Kidney, Liver, Lung, Heart. Special Equipment: NIHSS (hardstop), temp pacer, EVDCT Vent.

Travel Compliance: There is a strict compliance deadline of Tuesday prior to start no exceptions. Please screen for any candidate vacation time taking place immediately after booking as this will likely cause a push due to fingerprinting delays. Please only submit to one location. The AM team will find the best fit for the clinician. PLEASE NOTE: ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE MADE AWARE OF THE URGENCY OF THE OHIO FINGERPRINTING PROCESS. Candidate must complete fingerprints as soon as they sign contract. TRAVELERS WHO ARE UNRESPONSIVE OR UNCOOPERATIVE WITH CREDENTIALING ARE AT RISK OF PUSH/CANCEL. All candidates who are currently outside the state of Ohio but within driving distance will be required to drive to a fingerprinting location in Ohio as soon as possible after booking. Travelers who are extreme distances from Ohio will be mailed a fingerprinting packet, which is to be completed urgently upon receipt. Detailed instructions will be sent to the candidate by the Credentialing team. RTO required with submission, must be built into contract. Locals are accepted at the same rate. Reference Requirements: 2 professional references are required. At least 1 reference must be from a manager/director or someone in a formal leadership capacity (e.g., a supervisor). Charge RN acceptable for 2nd reference. No coworker references accepted. Former employees are eligible for a travel assignment once they have been away from the facility for 6 months or more. Current employees are ineligible to be hired as a traveler at any Ohio State University hospital location. RNs- must have valid compact or state license in hand at time of submission. MRI techs - submittals without OH license are acceptable. Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program.