Travel RN - ICU

Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler

Lake Havasu City, Arizona, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

$2,383.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Blended ICU position requiring 2+ years of ICU experience and ACLS/NIH certification.

Details

• Blended ICU/CVICU unit within a 171-bed community hospital and regional referral center
• Level III Trauma Center and Certified Chest Pain Center
• 16-bed unit with 1:2 patient ratios
• Adult and geriatric patient population
• Common diagnoses include STEMI, NSTEMI, COPD exacerbation, sepsis, CABG, valve repair/replacement, acute respiratory failure, A. Fib RVR, ETOH withdrawal, head injury, overdose, stroke, trauma, CRRT, TCAR and TVAR
• Uses Baxter pumps and Medhost EHR
• 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Every other weekend required
• On-call responsibilities required
• Floating required to Intermediate Care Unit as primary RN and to ED holding for admitted patients, as needed

Requirements

• Active RN license (AZ or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (AHA certifications required)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Active Nursys licensure verification required at time of consideration
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a blended ICU/CVICU setting handling complex cardiac, respiratory, and trauma cases
• Weekly orientation schedule
• One call-out permitted per contract; additional call-outs require documentation and case-by-case review
• Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for the travel rate
• Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Cannot be employed elsewhere full-time while on assignment
• 48-hour shifts may be considered but are not guaranteed
• No block scheduling requests accommodated

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12