Registered Nurse - RN / Intensive Care Unit - ICU

Cross Country Nurses; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an intensive care unit nurse (RN ICU) to provide life-saving care to critically ill patients. The role involves monitoring vital signs and managing life-support systems while offering emotional and educational support to patients and their families. This position offers competitive salaries and travel nursing benefits, including housing and health insurance.

Benefits

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited free CE credits

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty.
• Ability to manage life-support systems like ventilation and heart-monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients with life-threatening conditions.
• Rapidly assess and intervene with appropriate care.
• Extend emotional support and education to patients and families.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient monitoring

Intervention skills

Emotional support

Education

Active RN license

Job description

Job Description

As an intensive care unit nurse (RN ICU), you will be monitoring patients with highly unstable, life-threatening conditions, to ensure they receive the best possible care. You must be able to rapidly assess a patient's condition and intervene with the appropriate care, managing various life-support systems like ventilation and heart-monitoring. Additionally, you will extend emotional support and education to gravely ill patients and their families.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
• Active RN license

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits