RN - MICU

RN - Intensive Care Unit

Job Title: RN - Intensive Care Unit

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: ICU (Intensive Care Unit)

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: 12 Hours Days

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 1 year

License: Active State License Required

Certifications: BLS and ACLS Required

Must-Have: Ability to interpret EKG strips. Proficient in care of the ventilated patient. Advanced knowledge in titrating vasopressors.

Description: The unit consists of 20 beds. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1 RN to 2 patients. The common diagnoses in the unit include Sepsis, ARDS, Pneumonia, AKI, Alcohol Withdrawal, and Overdose. It is currently the designated unit for COVID care. RNs are required to titrate various vasoactive and cardioactive medications. Charge RNs are available as staffing allows. There is a house supervisor on duty 24/7. Patient care technicians are available with a ratio of 1 PCT to 10 patients. Intensivists are on-site approximately from 0700 to 1900, and telemedicine support is available thereafter. RNs are required to troubleshoot RT equipment and monitor patient status. Telemetry is monitored by a tech, but RNs must read and interpret their own EKG strips. Shifts run from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. There is a requirement for working every other weekend. Holiday requirements depend on staffing needs at the time. Travelers may be required to float to lower-level care units, with adjusted patient ratios. Scrubs are not provided, and there is no specific color requirement for attire. The orientation includes training on charting systems and hands-on learning with preceptors.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

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.

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