RN - ICU

ICU Registered NurseJob Title: ICU Registered NurseProfession: Registered NurseSpecialty: Intensive Care UnitDuration: 13 weeksShift: 12-Hour Days and NightsHours per Shift: 12Experience: Minimum 2 yearsLicense: RequiredCertifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSSMust-Have: Experience with high acuity patientsDescription: The unit consists of 16 beds, with 2 additional procedural beds. Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:2 for standard patients and 1:1 for higher acuity patients. Common conditions include cardiovascular surgery, trauma, vascular surgery, neurosurgery, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and ENT surgery. Candidates must have experience with high acuity patient populations. Experience with CRRT, IABP, Impella, and ECMO is preferred but not required. Nurses are responsible for the care of postoperative heart patients. RNs are required to titrate medications. Common titratable drips include epinephrine, norepinephrine, propofol, precedex, vasopressin, dobutamine, heparin, insulin, dopamine, and milrinone. A charge nurse is present on every shift, though they may take patients based on unit needs. An intensivist is available 24/7 in-house. Respiratory Therapy is available in ICU 24/7. Nurses are responsible for monitoring their own patients' telemetry and documenting rhythm strips. Staff members self-schedule, with management accommodating requests to the best of their abilities. Every other weekend and holiday work is required. If not needed in the ICU for a scheduled shift, staff may float to other units or roles within the hospital. There is no specific dress code, but attire should be clean and professional. Nurses must complete a skills checklist during the onboarding process.We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesDisclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text "HELP" for more info, or "STOP" to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.