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Travel Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit
$2,552/wk
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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Required Skills/Experience: 2+ years recent ICU experience.
Required Credentials: Facility specialty testing required, including Lethal Rhythm Exam and competency assessment.
Special Requests: Travel pairs are not supported; each clinician must apply and receive an offer separately.
Unit Details: Adult MSICU patient population includes sepsis, respiratory failure, CHF, pulmonary edema, and post-op thoracic/vascular surgery; little to no neuro or trauma. Nurse-patient ratio is 1:2, with criteria for 1:1. Primary patient care model with vents, trachs, central lines, and titrating drips. Uses Philips monitors, Servo-I vents, Hospira Smart Pumps, and Pyxis. Very few PA catheter patients (1-2/month); 25-50% of patients are vented. No charge duties required.
Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend. No call. Must be available for 2 out of 3 major winter holidays and 2 out of 3 summer holidays. Winter holidays are Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's. Summer holidays are Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day.
Floating Requirements: Float to Trauma ICU, Neuro ICU, and Progressive Care (Stepdown)/NSD; travelers could float to 1-2 units in a 12 hr shift. Travelers float first.