RN - ICU

RN - ICU

Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)

*Can sign for 36 or 48 hours per week

RN- ICU Ratio: 1:2

Years of experience REQ: 2

First-timers accepted: No

Weekend REQ: Every other

Certs REQ: BLS, ACLS, NIH

Skills REQ: Medical Intensive Care Unit, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG, Central Venous Pressure Monitoring (CVP), Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, Chronic/Acute Renal failure, Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Continuous IV sedation, Emergency Medications, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, CVA/Acute Stroke management, Assist with management of BiPAP, Care of Ventilated Patient, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Respiratory failure, Suctioning (ETT, NT), Ventilator Management, Infection Prevention, Isolation Precautions/ Use of PPE, Phlebotomy, Surgical Wounds with drains/Wound Vac

Is on-call REQ? No

Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes, will float within service line to ICU units

Open to accommodating block schedule? No

Locals accepted: No

What is the local radius rule? No, home address must be at least 75 miles from the facility

Pending License accepted: Yes

RTO Restrictions: No more than 7 days

Guaranteed Hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks. The cancelled shifts must be the regular shift length to which the Contractor Personnel is assigned Holiday shifts and Charge RN assignments as needed per unit.

Special Requirements: Patient Diagnoses: Resp Failure/ARDSacute chest pain/cardiac/arrhythmiasstrokecardiac arrestDKAmulti-organ failuresepsis

Unit details: pre and post op cardiac, thoracic, abdominal surgeriesmedicine and neuro-medicine overflowpre-and post-transplantend of life/organ donation

Special equipment: IV pumps/titrationCRRT/dialysisVentilator/BIPAPhemodynamic/invasive monitoringDefibrillator/crash cart

Hospital Highlights

Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care

Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Magnet & Teaching Hospital / Level I Trauma Center

Total Staffed Beds: 1259

Scrub Color: Navy

Charting: Epic

Parking Cost: Monthly parking passes available. Travelers can reach out to Public Safety for parking passed and speak with them about what is available.

Security and Parking: View phone number on click.appcast.io

Account Manager: Gabby Medina

Account Manager Email: View email address on click.appcast.io

COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required

Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only

Job Requirements & Qualifications

Previous Charge Experience : Preferred

Years of Experience : 2

Patient Ratio Experience : 2

Charting System Experience : Required

Charting System Name : Epic

Community Hospital Experience : -

LTAC Experience : -

Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred

Trauma Level II Experience : Required

Travel Experience Required : Yes

Certifications : ACLS, BLS, CPI*, NIHSS, TNCC*

Skills : Accessing/Managing Ports*, Arterial line management, Assist with Chest Tube Insertion/Removal*, BiPAP/CPAP management*, Blood Product Administration, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)*, Care of Ventilated Patient, Central line care/management, Central Venous Pressure Monitoring (CVP), Chronic/Acute Renal failure, Continuous IV paralytics/Neuromuscular blockade*, Continuous IV sedation, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)*, CVA/Acute Stroke management, CVVHD/CRRT*, eICU (Electronic Intensive Care Unit)*, Emergency Medications, Epicardial Pacing Wire Care and Management, FloTrac/Vigileo monitoring*, Fresh tracheostomy*, GI surgery, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)*, Hyperbaric ICU*, Hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun*, Infection Prevention, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols, Lumbar drains*, Management of dysrhythmias, Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, Medical Intensive Care Unit, Neuro Intensive Care Unit*, Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Post Cardiac Surgery (Not directly from the OR), Post Neurosurgery management, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath/intervention, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring*, Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, Pulmonary edema*, Pulmonary embolism*, Respiratory failure, Sheath Removal*, Starting and maintaining IVs, Suctioning (ETT, NT), Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Thermoregulation: hypothermia/hyperthermia*, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Trauma Intensive Care Unit*, Valve Repair/Replacement, Ventilator Management

Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling

Scheduling Type : - Patient Ratios Days : 1.5 Patient Ratios Nights : 1.5 Patient Ratios Weekends : 1.5 Float Required : within service line, down to MS as needed Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : True Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : two Orientation Hours : 36

Facility & Patient Care Details

Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : new unit Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : 21 Number of Beds : 21 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : Resp Failure/ARDSacute chest pain/cardiac/arrhythmiasstrokecardiac arrestDKAmulti-organ failuresepsis Special Procedures/Unit Details : This is a multi-disciplinary ICU that does see fresh hearts. Travel RNs will not take fresh cases but will be scheduled in the CTICU for coverage. Strong cardiac knowledge required.pre and post op cardiac, thoracic, abdominal surgeriesmedicine and neuro-medicine overflowpre-and post-transplantend of life/organ donation Special Equipment : IV pumps/titrationCRRT/dialysisVentilator/BIPAPhemodynamic/invasive monitoringDefibrillator/crash cart

Contract Details: Confirm shift in submittal (e.g., 3x12, 4x12, etc.). Please note, contract length is firm. Booking Rules: BJC does not permit contractors to sign a contract and subsequently cancel it in order to accept another BJC assignment. Contractors are expected to fulfill the terms of their signed agreement in full. Mid-contract cancellations for the purpose of booking a different BJC assignment are not allowed. If a contract is canceled at the contractor’s discretion, they must complete an assignment elsewhere before being considered for a new BJC opportunity.

Compliance Deadlines/Requirements: Compliance deadline is 3pm CST on the Monday of the week before initial start date. Fit testing: *Travelers must have facial hair that allows for proper testing or will be expected to shave. No exceptions Certifications: For Barnes-Jewish Hospital location only: ACLS Required All RNs (except Behavioral Health, Case Manager & Outpatient) are required to obtain ACLS by compliance hard document deadline. Certifications not required at time of submittal unless otherwise noted in the job description. Labs: Labs must be completed within 48-72 hours of signing Modules: Modules are billable up to 16 hours at $20/hr. Modules are completed pre-start, they are required for RNs and LVS and do not differ per specialty Modules are completed through WorkRamp and uploaded to compliance