ICU Travel Nurse – Night Shift, High Pay & Housing Support

American Traveler; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Weekly payroll deposit

Free online CEUs

Generous housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem and subsidy

Traveler rewards and discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position in a short-term acute care hospital with 418 beds. An Oregon RN license (or compact) is required, and at least 2 years of ICU experience is needed.

You will work 3x12s (19:00–07:00) with 1:1 or 1:2 patient ratios and may float to Providence facilities depending on staffing. This role includes incentives for floating to Seaside, housing and licensure reimbursements, and travel benefits.

Qualifications

• Active Oregon RN license or compact license required and must be in hand at submission.
• Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required; CCRN and NIHSS preferred.
• Experience with ventilator management, arterial line management, and central/PICC line care.
• Experience with titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips.
• Experience with continuous IV sedation; continuous IV paralytics/neuromuscular blockade experience preferred.
• Experience with CVA/acute stroke management; EVD, ICP monitoring, and post-craniotomy/neurosurgery care preferred.
• Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and management.
• Experience with massive transfusion protocol and IV insulin protocols preferred.
• Experience with pre/post cardiac catheterization and Swan Ganz monitoring preferred.
• Must have a vehicle for this assignment.
• Must provide full SSN and DOB for submission.
• Two supervisory references required, covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Work in the ICU of a short-term acute care hospital with 418 staffed beds.
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:00)
• Required to work at least every other weekend
• Patient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2
• Floating between units and sister facilities based on skill set is required
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic for charting
• Provide critical care nursing services to ICU patients with complex medical needs, including renal, respiratory, neurological, and cardiovascular conditions
• May float to other Providence facilities including Milwaukie, Newberg, Portland, Hood River, Willamette Falls, Seaside, and Saint Vincent based on staffing needs
• Additional incentive pay and mileage reimbursement offered for floating to Seaside, with hotel accommodations provided for consecutive float shifts
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer RTO requests may not be granted
• Former Providence permanent employees may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• Local candidates accepted at the standard bill rate within a 50-mile radius
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Scrub color requirements vary by unit; ICU scrubs may be any color

Skills

ICU nursing

Ventilator management

Arterial line care

Central/PICC line care

Cardiac/vasoactive drips

IV sedation

Stroke care

Dysrhythmia interpretation

Swan-Ganz monitoring

Cardiac catheterization

Education

RN license (Oregon or compact)

Tools

Epic

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position in a short-term acute care hospital with 418 beds. An Oregon RN license (or compact) is required, and at least 2 years of ICU experience is needed.

You will work 3x12s (19:00–07:00) with 1:1 or 1:2 patient ratios and may float to Providence facilities depending on staffing. This role includes incentives for floating to Seaside, housing and licensure reimbursements, and travel benefits.