Travel RN - ICU

Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler

Milwaukie, Oregon, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

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

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position requiring at least one year of ICU experience and ACLS/BLS/NIHSS certifications.

Details

• Critical Care/ICU unit within a short-term acute care, teaching hospital
• Night shift schedule, three 12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
• Every other weekend required
• Standby on-call required
• Floating to other units and sister facilities based on skill set may be required
• Patient ratios of 1:2 in ICU, 1:3 for Med-Surg patients in ICU, 1:4 on Med-Surg, and 1:4 in ED
• Uses Epic for charting
• Scrubs provided for Critical Care staff

Requirements

• Active OR RN license (Standard or Compact) required in hand at submission
• Current certifications in ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum of 1 year of ICU experience required
• Community hospital experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience managing ventilated patients, BiPAP/CPAP, and suctioning (ETT, NT)
• Experience with arterial line, central line, and PICC line management
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and titration of cardiac/vasoactive drips
• Experience interpreting ABGs and 12-lead EKGs
• Experience with IV therapy, TPN/Lipids, and blood product administration
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and infection prevention
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to ICU patients including those with respiratory, cardiac, neurological, and renal conditions
• ED experience is a plus though ICU experience is the primary requirement
• Must have a personal vehicle for this assignment
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer requests may not be granted
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must live more than 50 miles from the facility
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50-mile radius
• Can only be submitted to one Providence facility at a time
• No fee for onsite parking