Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Parkersburg, WV

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Parkersburg, WV
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 Parkersburg, West Virginia, 26101!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU

Location

Parkersburg, WV

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (19:00–07:30) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an 18-bed ICU with a typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2; may extend to 1:3 during overflow or stepdown situations, and 1:1 for CRRT and organ donation cases
• Titrate all critical care drips within ordered parameters, including vasoactive medications, sedation, and paralytics
• Monitor, interpret, and admit patients to the Phillips telemetry system; serve as primary monitor with remote tele techs as backup
• Perform care and removal of central lines and manage patients on vents, CRRT, IABP, and post-code/therapeutic hypothermia protocols
• Care for a diverse patient population including sepsis, pneumonia, CHF, COPD, DKA, overdose, renal failure, neurosurgical, general surgery, and vascular patients
• Float to stepdown and med-surg units as needed; complete EPIC education and general competencies prior to floor assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• Minimum 1 year of critical care experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (all must be unexpired)
• Competency with CRRT, IABP, mechanical ventilation, and post-code/therapeutic hypothermia
• Proficiency with vasoactive medications, sedation, and paralytic agents
• Valid, unexpired government-issued driver's license required at time of submittal

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience strongly preferred
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records system
• Experience with Phillips telemetry monitoring and interpretation

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported ICU environment with dedicated respiratory therapy coverage, on-unit pharmacist support during day hours, and intensivist coverage during day shifts
• Self-scheduling and block scheduling options available, offering flexibility while meeting unit needs

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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