Travel Critical Care Float RN - $2,275 per week

Equiliem; Newark (NJ); In loco; USD 83.000 - 117.000; Tempo pieno

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Equiliem is seeking a travel nurse RN in Newark, NJ for a Critical Care Float role covering ICU/CCU. The position offers 13 weeks with 36 hours per week, across day and night shifts, and requires active NJ or compact licensure.

Expected duties include caring for ventilated patients, arterial lines, and cardiac rhythm management, with a focus on flexibility and unit-specific needs. Winter holiday coverage is required.

Competenze

• 1.5 years of Critical Care experience.
• IV therapy including arterial line management, starting and maintaining IVs, phlebotomy.
• Care of ventilated patients and ABG interpretation.
• Post cardiac surgery care and dysrhythmia management.

Mansioni

• Float within ICU/CCU based on unit needs and traveler skillset.
• Provide direct patient care for ICU/CCU patients, including ventilated patients.
• Utilize EPIC for charting and documentation.

Conoscenze

Critical Care

IV Therapy

ABG Interpretation

Dysrhythmia Management

Strumenti

EPIC

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Equiliem is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Newark, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Critical Care Float
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

POSITION: RN - Float Critical Care

WINTER HOLIDAY REQUIREMENT

• Based on unit/department: Clinicians must either work or provide on-call coverage for 1 of 2 or 2 of 3 winter holidays, as needed. (Winter Holidays include Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years)

REQUIRED LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS

• License: Active NJ or Compact license required at time of submission
• Required Certifications: ACLS; BLS; NIHSS

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & CLINICAL SKILLS

• Experience Required: 1.5 year(s): Critical Care
• IV therapy: Arterial line management; Start/maintain IVs; Phlebotomy
• Respiratory: Care of Ventilated Patient; Interpretation of ABGs
• Cardiac: Post Cardiac Surgery (Not directly from the OR); Interpretation /Management of dysrhythmias

SCHEDULING DETAILS AND CHARTING

• Charting: EPIC experience required
• Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend
• RTO, Block & Scheduling Requests: Priority given to submits with a screenshot confirming RTO and schedule requests. No requests will be approved after offer.
• Call Off Policy: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks.
• Accept First-Time Travelers: Yes
• Locals Accepted: Yes

UNIT DETAILS AND FLOATING

• Ratios: 1:1-3 critical care; 1:4 if floated to stepdown (Confirm with traveler). Ratios vary based on census, patient acuity and staffing
• Unit Details: Combined ICU and CCU
• Scrubs: Navy Blue
• Floating: Candidates must float within their skillset without exception. ICU/CCU, CTICU, Step Down units and ED Holding: ICU patients waiting for a bed. Please confirm with traveler

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Highly Preferred: Swan-Ganz catheter experience; experience with or exposure to IABP, Impella, and VAD.
• Preferred: CTICU or medical cardiology experience.