6 Burn Care Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Burn Intensive Care Unit
$2,831/wk
Contract Details
Travel Pay Breakdown
Benefits
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Additional Information
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:
In order to receive travel rate, clinician’s claimed residence must match address on driver's license.
Driver's license is required for RN/LPN/PTs working on a compact license.
Ascension Health does not accept vaccine/TDAP declinations.
Required Credentials:
- Ascension Pharmacology exam required before start; minimum 80% score, 2 attempts allowed.
- Ascension Specialty exam required before start; minimum 80% or national benchmark passing score, 2 attempts allowed.
- Ascension Core Competencies required; minimum 80% or national benchmark passing score, 2 attempts allowed.
- Ascension EKG exam required; minimum 80% score, 2 attempts allowed.
Special Requests:
- Current Ascension employees cannot apply for travel roles.
- Candidates need to have employment separation for at least 6 months to be considered for a travel position.
Unit Details:
- Adult and pediatric burn trauma surgical ICU with primary RN care model.
- Patient population includes adult and pediatric burn trauma patients with flame, scald, electrical, chemical burns, inhalation injuries, necrotic ischemia, and necrotizing fasciitis throughout continuum of care.
- Nursing care ratios 1:2 for critical care patients.
- 1:1 nursing care support for burn trauma code 1 admissions and high acuity and post-operative patients.
- Needs include invasive hemodynamic monitoring (At least Q 1 hr), IV drip titration, nurse driven burn fluid resuscitation following Parkland formula, ventilator management, CVVH, Q 1 h pulse and flap doppler checks, initial debridement and dressing changes, conscious sedation, surgical recovery, epidural pumps.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week.
Burn Care Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary
Burn Care Nurses’ job responsibilities encompass caring for patients who have been burned by sources such as fire, hot water, chemicals, or electricity. Nurses in this specialty work closely with a multidisciplinary team and provide emotional support to patients and families. The average annual salary for Burn Nurses in the United States is nearly $74,000.
Burn Care Travel Nurse Jobs
Burn Care Travel Nurse jobs for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses are available in many practice settings, including burn care units, burn intensive care units (ICUs), emergency departments, and trauma centers. A typical job description for a Burn Nurse includes delivering hands-on care (such as administering medications and dressing wounds) and teaching patients and families. If you are a Burn Nurse, explore the travel nurse opportunities below to find your next high-paying job.