Travel ICU RN - Night Shift RN

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring a WV or compact RN license and at least 2 years of ICU experience.

Requirements

Active RN license (WV or Compact) required

Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS (AHA only)

Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required

BSN not required for this position

Must be able to titrate high-acuity drips independently

Copy of unexpired driver's license required for consideration

Responsibilities

Work in a 4-bed Intensive Care Unit within an acute care hospital

Patient population includes respiratory failure, afib/RVR, suicide, detox, occasional art lines, pediatric patients, and some medsurg overflow

No PCU or intermediate care unit in the building

Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2

RNs are required to titrate drips including propofol, cardizem, insulin, precedex, and levophed

RNs monitor and read their own telemetry strips house-wide for medsurg and ICU

In-house Hospitalist/Intensivist coverage available, though not for all practices

RT coverage in-house 24/7 covering all areas and equipment types including vents, CPAP, and BiPAP

Unit is supported by a House Supervisor rather than a dedicated charge nurse

One clinical assistant typically supports the unit depending on census

12-hour night shifts, including every other weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday nights)

Holiday coverage rotates with regular staff

Floating to medsurg may occur during low census, though typically not with a full patient load

No call or standby requirements

EPIC EMR used

Provide direct ICU-level nursing care across a range of critical and medsurg overflow diagnoses

Unit orientation includes a tour, introductions, policy review, and 3-5 days of unit-based training alongside pharmacy, lab, and charting system instruction

Scrub colors are flexible except for camo or orange

Cancellation policy allows for 2 shifts per 13-week assignment

Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel rate; no local candidates accepted

Travelers who previously worked at this facility as permanent staff are not eligible to return as travelers

Travelers with prior WVU Medicine experience must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying

Travelers are limited to a cumulative 1-year assignment length within the WVU system before requiring a 2-year break

All candidates interview directly with the unit manager

First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-758496

Open Positions: 1

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