RN - MICU

Cynet Health; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel assignments welcome

Job summary

Cynet Health seeks a skilled RN for MICU night shifts in Colorado. This 13-week assignment requires 2 years of ICU experience, with preference for academic medical center exposure. You must hold an active RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications, and be comfortable caring for high-acuity patients.

The role includes ventilator management, vasoactive medications, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, and post-arrest temperature management, with a multidisciplinary team and weekend coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• 2 years ICU experience required
• Active RN license in good standing
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Comfort with high acuity unit

Responsibilities

• Provide care for critically ill adult MICU patients
• Manage ventilator support and vasoactive medications
• Perform invasive hemodynamic monitoring
• Oversee post-arrest targeted temperature management
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team
• Floats to different areas and weekend shifts as needed

Skills

ICU nursing

Ventilator management

Vasoactive meds

Invasive hemodynamic monitoring

Post-arrest temperature management

Tools

Ventilator systems

Invasive monitoring equipment

Job description

RN - MICU

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: 2 years of ICU experience required, with academic medical center experience preferred.

License: Current RN license in good standing

Certifications: BLS, ACLS

Must-Have:

• Must be comfortable with high acuity unit
• Experience with ventilator support, vasoactive medications, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, and post-arrest targeted temperature management

Description:The Medical Intensive Care Unit is a busy unit providing care for critically ill adult medical patients.We care for a wide variety of diseases and conditions including pulmonary diseases, septic shock, multi-organ failure, GI bleeds, liver disease, acute respiratory failure, and drug overdose.Common therapies include ventilator support and continuous renal replacement therapy.Outstanding teamwork and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team make the unit an exceptional workplace.The average daily census is 23 patients.The unit has a total of 24 beds.The staffing ratio is 1 nurse for every 2 patients.Flexibility to float to different areas as required is needed.Weekend shifts are required, with 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule.Travelers are welcome if they meet the required experience.Completion of facility-specific modules within the first week of the assignment is mandatory.