RN - ICU

Cynet HealthStaff; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an ICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in a night shift, 12-hour per shift role. The ICU nurse may float to Progressive Care and Medical Surgical units as needed, handling high-acuity patients.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years ICU experience, an active RN license, and certifications in ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC. Travel experience is required, and previous charge experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in an ICU setting is required.
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC certifications are required.
• Travel experience is required and previous charge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide critical care to patients in a fast-paced ICU and floating to Progressive Care and Medical Surgical units as needed.
• Manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction, mechanical ventilation, and emergency medications.
• Interpret arterial blood gases and manage dysrhythmias effectively.

Skills

ICU experience

Nursing license

Telemetry monitoring

Education

Active RN License

Tools

Epic

Job description

RN - ICU

ICU NurseRegistered NurseIntensive Care Unit

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum of 2 years in an ICU setting

License: Active Registered Nurse License

Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC

Must-Have:

• Previous charge experience is preferred
• Travel experience required
• Experience with charting systems, specifically Epic

Description:The ICU Nurse may float to Progressive Care and Medical Surgical units as needed.48 hours preferred, will consider 36/48 alternating.The nurse will be responsible for providing critical care to patients in a fast-paced environment.Duties include managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction and failure, mechanical ventilation, and administering emergency medications.The nurse should be skilled in the management of arterial lines, central lines, and IV sedation protocols.Communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is essential for optimal patient care.Candidate must be able to interpret arterial blood gases and manage dysrhythmias effectively.Infection prevention and adherence to isolation precautions are fundamental to the role.The nurse will also assist with procedures such as chest tube insertion and lumbar drain management.Participation in rapid response and code situations is a critical responsibility.The role requires adaptability to different team dynamics and patient needs across multiple units.