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Travel Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit
$2,690/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.
Additional Details:
You must be willing to float, work weekends, and generally just be very flexible.
You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
Required skills and experience: IMPELLA and CRRT/NXStage hard stops. Work Settings, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, Burns, Cardiovascular, Impella, IV therapy, Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Medications, Continuous IV sedation, Emergency Medications, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, Neurological, Respiratory/Thoracic, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance, Care of Ventilated Patient, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Suctioning (ETT, NT), Ventilator Management, Endocrine/Metabolic, IV insulin protocols, Gastrointestinal, GI surgery, Genitourinary/Renal, Chronic/Acute Renal failure, CVVHD/CRRT, Professional Topics and Skills, Infection Prevention, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Phlebotomy, Surgical Wounds with drains/Wound Vac.
Preferred skills and experience: Teaching Hospital Experience. Community Hospital Experience. Neuro Intensive Care Unit, FloTrac/Vigileo monitoring, Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG, Thermoregulation: hypothermia/hyperthermia, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), Care of the patient on ECMO, ECMO, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Nurse driven ECMO protocols, Post Cardiac Surgery (directly from the OR), Post Cardiac Surgery (Not directly from the OR), Pre/Post Cardiac Cath/intervention, Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, Sheath Removal, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Valve Repair/Replacement, Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD/RVAD), Accessing/Managing Ports, Continuous IV paralytics/Neuromuscular blockade, CVA/Acute Stroke management, External ventricular drain (EVD), Hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun, ICP monitoring, Lumbar drains, Post Craniotomy, Post Neurosurgery management, Spinal cord injury, Traumatic Brain injury, Assist with Chest Tube Insertion/Removal, Assist with management of BiPAP.
Shift & schedule requirements: Weekends Required: Yes, 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
Floating requirements: Will float to all ICUs and may float to the ED or PACU to care for ICU patients in those areas. May occasionally float to MS/PCU units with 1:4 patient ratios
Special request requirements: Please note that we may still have Covid-19 patients and all nurses are expected to be able to take care of any isolation patient.
Travel RN Job Salary & Responsibilities
Your travel RN salary is based on your specialty, experience, and where you secure your assignment. Registered Nurse job descriptions focus on technical knowledge and supervisory skills; attention to detail; and communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals in critical situations. But, an RN’s responsibilities also require a combination of compassion, patience, and resilience.
This isn’t news to you. You came to Trusted because you’ve tried RN staffing agencies without the personal support you need. This doesn’t surprise us, either. We’re a team of Trusted nurses who’ve been in your shoes (those comfy, non-slip shoes). We’ll help advance your career on your terms.