Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Kearney, NE

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Kearney, NE
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 Kearney, Nebraska, 68845!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU

Location

Kearney, NE

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (1800–0630) | Onsite | Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts | May require up to 2 additional shifts per 6-week period | Weekend commitment typically 2 weekends (Saturday & Sunday) per month | Holiday requirement: 1 major & 1 minor

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 10-bed ICU setting with a 1:1 or 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio, managing diagnoses including open heart post-op, CHF, COPD, overdose, sepsis, CVAs with TPA, DKA, and stroke (TeleStroke program)
• Care for adult patients and pediatric patients under the age of 8 admitted to the ICU, including those requiring ICU-level care
• Operate and monitor advanced cardiac and renal support devices including IABP, Impella, and CRRT
• Provide post-operative care for Day 2/Day 3 CABG patients
• Float to PCU and Med Surg units as needed based on census; travelers are first to float
• Adhere to unit scheduling expectations including weekend shifts, holiday coverage, and punctuality requirements

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience, including cardiac experience
• Experience with IABP, Impella, CRRT, and Day 2/Day 3 post-op CABG care
• Active BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications
• Active Nebraska RN license or valid compact RN license in good standing
• Experience with EPIC electronic health records
• Willingness and ability to float to PCU and Med Surg as needed

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Pediatric nursing experience (highly preferred given patient population requirements)
• Experience with neurological patient populations and stroke care protocols

Why Join Us

• Join a collaborative, team-oriented ICU environment known for strong teamwork and staff support
• Gain exposure to a diverse, high-acuity patient population including complex cardiac, neurological, and critical care cases

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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