Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Wilmington, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Wilmington, NC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28411!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU

Location

Wilmington, NC

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Medical Intensive Care Unit setting with a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio, managing complex diagnoses including sepsis, DKA, COPD, and heart failure
• Monitor and manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, including hemodynamic monitoring via arterial lines, central venous pressure monitoring, and invasive monitoring
• Titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips, administer continuous IV sedation, and manage procedural sedation administration and monitoring
• Manage ventilated patients including ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, suctioning, and interpretation of arterial blood gases
• Perform and assist with specialized procedures including central line care, chest tube insertion/removal, blood product administration, and TPN/lipids administration
• Float to MedSurg as needed and fulfill weekend shift requirements (every other weekend; minimum 6 weekend shifts per contract)

Required Qualifications

• Active NC or Compact RN license (pending license acceptable for submission)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience; first-time travelers not accepted
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Proficiency with dysrhythmia interpretation and management, IV insulin protocols, and isolation precautions/PPE
• Experience with EPIC documentation, Pyxis medication system, and SBAR communication
• Ability to complete pre-start online modules prior to start date using Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU), Neuro ICU, or Surgical ICU settings
• Familiarity with PICC line management, thermoregulation protocols, and post cardiac surgery care
• Previous charge nurse experience and/or community hospital background
• Experience with GI surgery patients

Why Join Us

• Work in a technology-supported ICU environment utilizing Tele-ICU and HelloCare systems with a structured 24-hour unit orientation
• Self-scheduling model offering flexibility within contract requirements, with up to 7 days of pre-approved time off available

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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