Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a float pool position requiring neuro and trauma expertise at a Level II Trauma Center.

• Active RN license (Compact or ME) required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Neuro and trauma experience required
• Experience with ventilator management, critical care drips/titration, cardiac rhythm interpretation, drains, chest tubes, and hemodynamic lines (art lines/CVP) required
• Stroke care experience required

• Float pool position rotating through ICU, CVICU, Cardiac PCU, and General PCU units
• Also floats into the ED to cover ED holds and/or ED observation patients within scope of practice
• Multispecialty critical care patient population including Medical/Surgical/Cardiac/Neuro/Ortho/Trauma/Interventional cases
• Manages stroke, ICP monitoring, EVD drains, spinal precautions, DKA, sepsis, multisystem trauma, COVID, STEMI, NSTEMI, and heart failure patients
• Patient ratios: ICU 1:2 (possible 3rd based on acuity), PCU 1:3-4, ED Holds up to 1:6 depending on acuity
• 12-hour night shift schedule (7P-7A), 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation required every other weekend (Night shift: Fri/Sat)
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Cerner charting system, Alaris pumps, and Pyxis medication system
• Works within a Level II Trauma Center that receives air flights, the closest trauma hospital within a 50-mile radius
• 411-bed facility with support from CNAs, charge nurses, IV/VAT team, 24/7 house supervisor, RT, hospitalist, intensivist, and CV surgical team, plus OT/PT/ST Monday-Friday
• Phlebotomy is a shared responsibility between RN and support staff
• Orientation includes general hospital orientation followed by one day of unit orientation with a preceptor
• Scrubs may be any professional color
• Free parking available in designated areas
• Up to 7 days of RTO may be approved; taking a full week off requires willingness to extend the contract
• Holiday coverage expectations vary based on unit needs
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• COVID vaccination required for employment
• Candidates must not have prior permanent employment history at any Northern Light Health hospital
• Permanent residence must be located 100+ miles south/southwest of the facility for consideration

• 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 : P-779498

Open Positions: 1