Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a night shift contract requiring 2+ years of ICU experience and NIHSS certification.

• Active MD or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Skilled in care of ventilated patients, ABG interpretation, central line and PICC line management, and IV therapy
• Experience with CVVHD/CRRT and hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and IABP
• Experience with continuous IV sedation and emergency medications administration

• Surgical ICU setting with high-acuity patient population including stroke, renal failure, CRRT, MI-IABP, respiratory failure, pneumonia, post cardiac arrest, and DKA cases
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 19:00-07:30
• Every 3rd weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating required within specialty and acuity level, with travelers prioritized to float
• Uses EPIC charting system
• Utilizes specialized equipment including ceiling lifts, central line carts, universal critical airway cart, chest tube cart, temp pacer cart, bronch cart, chemo cart, CRRT cart, and Malignant Hyperthermia cart
• Provide critical care nursing in a surgical ICU environment with complex, high-acuity patients
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates residing under 50 miles from the facility are not accepted unless otherwise specified
• Maximum of 7 RTO days may be requested; any request of more than 4 consecutive days requires an additional week added to the contract
• One major holiday off may be permitted during the winter season
• Former staff must have been separated from the health system for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler
• Returning travelers must have been away from the system for at least 6 months after completing a prior assignment

• 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