Travel ICU Float Pool RN - $2,048 per week

TotalMed; West Hollywood (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

Continuing Education

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse for ICU Float in West Hollywood, CA. This 15-week travel assignment requires night shifts and 36 hours per week.

The ICU RN will assess, monitor, and care for critically ill patients, coordinate with physicians, and educate families about care plans. Prior travel/ICU experience preferred; ACLS/BLS/NIH certifications are commonly required.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years recent acute care experience.
• ICU RN with critical care exposure.
• Strong assessment and monitoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and monitor patients in ICU.
• Provide direct bedside care and document care.
• Administer prescribed medications and report reactions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Monitor equipment and lines; ensure proper placement.
• Communicate patient conditions to family members.

Skills

RN

ICU experience

Critical care

Education

ACLS certification

BLS certification

NIH training

2 years acute care experience

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in West Hollywood, California.

• Specialty: Critical Care Float
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 15 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in West Hollywood, CA. The right nurse should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As an ICU Travel Nurse, you'll be responsible for evaluating and monitoring patients in an Intensive Care Unit setting. ICU RNs provide the most direct care to patients in life-threatening situations, documenting and providing physician-directed care, assessing and implementing patient care plans, and delegating to other care providers as appropriate. As an ICU RN you will also be providing education and support to patient families, possibly for long-term care needs.

As an ICU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Provide basic bedside care.
• Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
• Order and evaluate diagnostic tests.
• Take samples for lab work, order corresponding lab work and interpret reports.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment, and interpret and record electronic displays.
• Ensure proper placement and functioning of catheters, leads and tubing.
• Communicate patients' conditions to family members.

ICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs may face hazards from exposure to certain chemicals or infectious diseases and will treat patients that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative.

Requirements

ACLS, BLS, NIH, 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed RN Job ID #1512928. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Intensive Care Unit - ICU RN - Travel Nurse

About TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short‑staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1