Travel RN - ICU

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

Job Details

• Medical Intensive Care Unit setting within a hospital,
• 1:3 patient ratio,
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:30,
• Every other weekend required,
• Possible on-call responsibilities if census is low,
• EPIC charting experience required,
• Required to pass an EKG/Telemetry exam onsite during orientation,

Job Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) in hand,
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS or Stroke Certification required,
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required,
• Level I trauma experience required,
• Prior travel nursing experience required,
• Proficiency in critical care skills including IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, ventilator management, and cardiac drip titration,
• Experience with CVA/acute stroke management and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias,
• One supervisory reference from within the last year required for consideration,

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive critical care nursing to ICU patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure,
• Royal blue scrub color required,
• Orientations held biweekly,
• Flu vaccination required with no exemptions or declinations accepted,
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position,
• Previous permanent employment with Duke University Health System must be disclosed, and candidates must not have been permanent employees within the past 6 months,
• Local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius at a reduced rate,
• RTO must be limited to 5-7 days maximum