Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for an 8-week night shift contract requiring Level I trauma experience and prior travel assignment history.

Job Details

• Medical Intensive Care Unit setting within a hospital,
• 1:3 patient ratio,
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM),
• Every-other-weekend requirement,
• Possible on-call if census is low,
• Epic charting experience required,
• Bi-weekly orientations,

Job Requirements

• Active NC or Compact RN license required in hand,
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS (NIHSS/Stroke certification preferred),
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required,
• Level I Trauma experience required,
• Prior travel nursing experience required,
• Skilled in IV therapy, central/arterial/PICC line management, and blood product administration,
• Experience with ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, ETT/NT suctioning, and ABG interpretation,
• Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips and managing continuous IV sedation,
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and multisystem organ dysfunction care,
• Must be able to pass an EKG/Telemetry exam onsite,
• One supervisory reference from within the last year required for consideration,

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to medically complex ICU patients requiring advanced monitoring and intervention,
• Flu vaccination required with no exemptions or declinations accepted,
• Royal blue scrub color required,
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position,
• Local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius,
• Candidates with prior permanent employment at this health system must not have worked there within the past 6 months