RN - Registered Nurse / ICU (Travel or Perm)

Travel RN - ICUAmerican TravelerKingwood, West Virginia, United StatesAssignment type: travelShift: DaysLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1$2,530.04/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a 13-week contract requiring 2 years of ICU experience and WV or compact RN licensure.DetailsICU unit with an average patient ratio of 0.2 ppdDay shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 AM-7:00 PM)Weekday schedule with every other weekend requiredFloating requiredUses CERNER EMRRequirementsActive WV or Compact RN license required (pending license accepted)Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS through AHACCRN certification preferredMinimum 2 years of RN experience requiredPrior charge nurse experience preferredRequired skills: conscious sedation, telemetry, and ventilator managementAdditional skills include arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, chest tube assistance, BiPAP/CPAP management, ABG interpretation, continuous IV sedation and vasoactive drips, CVA/stroke management, and cardiac monitoring with dysrhythmia managementMinimum 2 Manager and/or Charge Nurse references from within the past 2 years requiredSSN and DOB required for considerationCOVID vaccination status required for considerationAdditional InformationProvide direct patient care to critically ill ICU patients including ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoringScrubs not provided; wine and/or burgundy color requiredNon-billable training modules required prior to start, averaging 2-6 hours to completeOrientation held every other MondayCandidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility; those between 75-100 miles may be considered case-by-case at the same rateFormer permanent employees must wait 2 years from their last permanent employment date before returning as a travelerCurrent employees of the health system (including affiliated facilities) are not eligible for travel contracts within the systemTravel experience not required, making this role suitable for first-time travelersHours per week: 48Hours per shift: 12