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Travel Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit
$2,604/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 Credentials: TCAR is an acceptable alternative to TNCC. 6Hrs total of Stroke education. EKG course completion. Shift & Scheduling: 36 or 48 hours per week considered. Every other weekend required. Floating Requirements: Must be willing to float to MS/Tele and ER (for CC holds). Preferred Skills/Experience: Neuro ICU, Surgical ICU, FloTrac/Vigileo monitoring, Post Cardiac Surgery, Sheath Removal, TAVR, Phlebotomy. You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
Required Skills/Experience: Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, Cardiovascular, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath/intervention, Professional Topics and Skills, Infection Prevention, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Surgical Wounds with drains/Wound Vac, Endocrine/Metabolic, IV insulin protocols, Gastrointestinal, GI surgery, Genitourinary/Renal, Chronic/Acute Renal failure, IV therapy, Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Medications, Continuous IV paralytics/Neuromuscular blockade, Continuous IV sedation, Emergency Medications, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, Neurological, 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, Respiratory/Thoracic, Assist with management of BiPAP, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance, Assist with Chest Tube Insertion/Removal, Care of Ventilated Patient, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Suctioning (ETT, NT), Ventilator Management
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Neuro Intensive Care Unit, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, FloTrac/Vigileo monitoring, Post Cardiac Surgery (Not directly from the OR), Sheath Removal, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Phlebotomy
- Teaching Hospital Experience
- Community Hospital Experience
Special Requests: RTO required with submission
Critical Care Travel Job Responsibilities
Critical Care healthcare professionals, including nurses and allied health professionals, provide care to acutely ill patients across the lifespan, primarily in intensive care units (ICU), critical care units (CCU), or progressive care/telemetry units. They can specialize in various areas such as medical, surgical, burn, cardiac, trauma, neurologic, or neonatal care, to name a few. Depending on the role, job responsibilities in Critical Care can include conducting comprehensive patient assessments, delivering specialized care in emergency situations, performing or assisting with technical procedures, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and providing crucial emotional support to patients and their families. Join the ranks of Critical Care healthcare professionals traveling with Trusted today!
Critical Care (CCU) Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas
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