RN - ICU

Cynet Health; Globe (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an experienced RN for an ICU assignment in Globe, AZ. This 13-week, night-shift contract requires vent management, vasopressor initiation, and continuous telemetry monitoring for critically ill patients.

The role includes 2:1 ICU coverage, potential float to Med/Surg, Tele, Step-Down, and Observation floors. Requires BLS/ACLS, current RN license, and a minimum of 3 years ICU experience; vaccine is required.

Qualifications

• Critical care nursing experience required.
• Must be able to initiate and titrate vasopressors and other IV medications.
• Ventilator management is required.
• Hemodynamic and telemetry monitoring proficiency.
• Sepsis management knowledge.
• Central/arterial line management experience.
• Chest tube management experience.
• Blood administration responsibilities.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for critically ill patients.
• Manage infusion pumps and rapid infusers.
• Monitor bedside cardiac monitors and mechanical ventilators.
• Floater to Med/Surg, Tele, Step-Down, and Observation floors as needed.
• Maintain ICU nurse-to-patient ratio and step-down ratios.
• Sustain 12-hour night shifts with call requirements.
• Vaccine requirement and holiday coverage as applicable.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Vasopressor management

Ventilator management

Telemetry monitoring

Sepsis management

Central line management

Arterial line management

Chest tube management

Blood administration

Education

Registered Nurse license (RN)

Tools

Cardiac monitors

Ventilators

Infusion pumps

Rapid infuser

Job description

RN - ICU

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Intensive Care / Coronary Nurse

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Nights 7p-7a + call

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 3 years

License: Current nursing license

Certifications: BLS, ACLS (advanced cardiac life support)

Must-Have:

• Critical care nursing experience
• Initiation, titration, and management of vasopressors, thrombolytics, antihypertensives, antidiabetics, and sedation
• Ventilator management
• Hemodynamic monitoring
• Telemetry monitoring and interpretation
• Sepsis management
• Central line management
• Arterial line management
• Chest tube management
• Blood administration

Description:This position involves providing comprehensive nursing care for a variety of critically ill patients.Patients may include those who are post-surgical, post cardiac catheterizations, and those experiencing respiratory failure, sepsis, DKA, AKI, and unstable arrhythmias.The critical care nurse will be responsible for managing medication infusion pumps, rapid infusers, bedside cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators, BiPAP/CPAP, and high-flow nasal cannulas.A bladder scanner may also be utilized.The nurse-to-patient ratio is 2:1 for critical care and 4:1 for step-down care.Floater responsibilities to Med/Surg, Tele, Step-Down, and Observation floors may be required.This position includes a 12-hour shift with call requirements.A flu vaccine is required with no exceptions.Candidates must be located outside a specified radius.Only three days of requests for time off may be made during a 13-week contract.The facility retains the right to cancel up to three shifts per 13-week assignment, with guaranteed hours not applicable in those cases.Holiday coverage will be required.