RN: ICU/CCU/Critical Care

Atlas MedStaff LLC.; Hastings (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas MedStaff LLC. seeks a qualified RN for a 13-week travel assignment in the ICU of a Hastings, Nebraska hospital. Shift is 12 hours, nights (7 PM–7 AM), with full-time hours totaling 36 per week.

Requires at least 1 year of experience with vents, arterial lines, PICC lines, and post-cardiac cath care. You will manage complex cases such as DKA, COVID, CHF, CVA, and sepsis while using ventilators, chest tubes, and telemonitoring systems, supported by a hospitalist 24/7 and an in-house

Qualifications

• RN with at least 1 year of experience in vents, arterial lines, PICC lines, and post-cardiac cath care.
• Willing to work 12-hour night shifts on a 13-week travel assignment.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex ICU cases (e.g., DKA, COVID, CHF, CVA, sepsis).
• Operate advanced ICU equipment including ventilators and telemonitoring systems.
• Coordinate with hospitalist team and in-house respiratory therapy to support patient care.

Skills

Ventilator care

Arterial lines

PICC lines

Post-cardiac cath care

ICU nursing

Tools

Ventilators

Chest tubes

Telemonitoring systems

Job description

Job Description:

Join a 13-week travel assignment in the ICU of a hospital in Hastings, Nebraska, where you’ll work 12-hour night shifts alongside experienced healthcare professionals. This role offers an engaging opportunity for RNs with at least one year of experience in vents, arterial lines, PICC lines, and post-cardiac cath care. You’ll be responsible for managing a variety of complex cases such as DKA, COVID, CHF, CVA, and sepsis, while utilizing advanced equipment including ventilators, chest tubes, and telemonitoring systems. The unit staffing is flexible, with typically 15-18 patients per shift and at least two ICU RNs on duty. Unique to this assignment, you will have access to a hospitalist 24/7 and an in-house respiratory therapy team, creating a comprehensive support environment. Expect a lively and rewarding setting where your skills will directly impact patient outcomes.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with a comfortable blend of warm days and cooler evenings. It’s a great period to enjoy outdoor activities and experience the changing seasons that Nebraska has to offer.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Downtown Hastings: Explore local shops, theaters, and cafes with a charming small-town vibe.
• Beach and Lake Day trip to Prairie View Beach: Enjoy water activities and relaxing lakeside views.
• Sunken Gardens Park: Take a peaceful stroll through beautifully maintained gardens and walking trails.
• Hastings Museum and Cultural Center: Discover local history and exhibits about the region’s heritage.
• Day trip to the Platte River: Experience scenic views, bird watching, and nature walks in nearby natural reserves.

Job Specifics:

Location: Hastings, Nebraska
Shift: 12-hour nights (7 PM – 7 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks (full-time)
Hours per week: 36