Travel RN - ICU Job Springfield area,Oregon USA,Nursing

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Level II Trauma Center, requiring recent Epic experience and prior trauma ICU background.

Requirements

Active RN license (pending license accepted)
BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required and must be in hand before start date
CCRN, CSC, SCRN, TCRN, TNCC, and TCAR certifications preferred
2 years of ICU experience preferred; 1 year considered if recently employed at a large facility
Recent Epic EMR experience required
Previous trauma ICU experience required
Must have completed 2-3 prior travel assignments
Skilled in dysrhythmia interpretation and management, multi-system organ failure care, thermoregulation protocols, arterial and central line management, PICC line management, continuous IV sedation, vasoactive and cardiac drip titration, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and wound/drain care
Experience managing patients on BiPAP, CPAP, and high flow nasal cannula
Experience with temp pacer management required
Experience with Nitric Oxide preferred

Responsibilities

Work in a high-acuity ICU within a Level II Trauma Center treating medical, cardiac, neuro, and trauma patients
Patient ratio of 1:2
Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM-7:00 PM
Floats between CVICU and NTICU, as well as Telemetry, Acute Care (neurology, surgical, ortho/med), Observation, and ED boarding with 4-hour orientation for float units
Weekend flexibility required based on unit needs
No on-call requirements
Common diagnoses include GIB, ETOH withdrawal, DKA, sepsis, COVID, ARDS, CHF, CKD, AKI, donor care, post cardiac arrest, psychiatric symptoms, MSOF, CVA, and ICH
Performs specialized procedures including chest tube insertion, central line and PICC placement, bedside tracheostomy, Keo tube placement, IO insertion, intubation, post cardiac arrest cooling catheter placement, and removal of femoral/radial sheaths
Uses equipment such as PA catheters, right and left Impella, ventilators, Cheeta monitors, CRRT, IABP, Zoll cooling catheters, and Arctic Sun pads
Charts using Epic
Provide critical care nursing to a diverse ICU population including trauma, cardiac, and neurological patients
Assist with codes, massive transfusion protocols, and serve as backup for the Hospital Cardiac Arrest Team
Flexible block scheduling preferred
No RTO restrictions
Free parking provided
No scrub color requirement
First-time travelers will not be considered
Local candidates will not be accepted

Benefits