Travel ICU RN

Travel ICU RN Fusion Medical Staffing – Facility in Hopewell, Virginia. Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an ICU RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Hopewell, Virginia. This opportunity allows you to make a positive impact on patient lives while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications One year of recent experience as an ICU RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications Preferred Qualifications Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification TNCC, NIHSS certification Other relevant certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary The ICU Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, critical care to patients in the intensive care unit. This role includes assessing and monitoring critically ill patients, operating life‑support equipment, administering advanced treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. The position requires strong critical care skills, advanced clinical judgment, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics in high‑acuity settings. Essential Work Functions Assess and monitor critically ill patients, recognizing and responding to subtle changes in patient condition Administer complex medications and treatments in accordance with approved critical care nursing techniques Operate and manage advanced life support equipment Ensure patient safety and comfort in high‑acuity ICU environments, addressing physical and emotional needs Record significant conditions, reactions, and interventions; notify the appropriate provider of changes in patient status Perform and interpret advanced hemodynamic monitoring, including arterial lines, central venous pressure, and pulmonary artery catheters Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record in a timely manner to ensure continuity of care and compliance with regulatory standards Provide education to patients and families regarding the ICU environment, treatments, and recovery expectations Communicate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care Maintain proficiency in critical care procedures and technologies through ongoing education and training Adhere to strict infection control protocols to protect immunocompromised patients and reduce risks Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance ICU patient outcomes and operational efficiency Perform other duties as assigned within scope Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions Proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities Maintain a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills Work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary), present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills Grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements Handle frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure Work under close supervision occasionally; also work without assistance from other personnel Contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally requiring continuous concentration to detail Sensory Possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and short‑term disability 401(k) matching Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9. Other duties disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing