Travel ICU RN

Fusion Medical Staffing; Molena (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours

401(k) matching

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Travel ICU RN for a 13-week assignment in LaGrange, Georgia. The role demands an experienced nurse who can provide critical care to patients, including monitoring and operating life-support equipment. Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a healthcare team are essential.

The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive health insurance. The ideal candidate must have at least one year of ICU experience, a valid RN license, and current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Qualifications

• One year of recent ICU RN experience.
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor critically ill patients.
• Administer complex medications and treatments.
• Communicate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Education

Valid RN license

Job description

Travel ICU RN

Position: ICU Registered Nurse

Location: LaGrange, Georgia

Assignment: 13‑week travel assignment.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent ICU RN experience
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification
• TNCC, NIHSS certification
• Other certifications or licenses may be required

Summary

The ICU Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, critical care to patients in the intensive care unit, including assessment and monitoring of critically ill patients, operating life‑support equipment, administering advanced treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. The position requires strong critical care skills, advanced clinical judgment, excellent communication, and a commitment to patient safety and professional ethics.

Essential Work Functions

• Assess and monitor critically ill patients, recognizing and responding to subtle changes in condition
• Administer complex medications and treatments in accordance with approved critical care nursing techniques
• Operate and manage advanced life support equipment
• Ensure patient safety and comfort in high‑acuity ICU environments, addressing physical and emotional needs
• Record significant conditions, reactions, and interventions, notifying the appropriate provider of changes in status
• Perform and interpret advanced hemodynamic monitoring, including arterial lines, central venous pressure, and pulmonary artery catheters
• Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record in a timely manner
• Provide education to patients and families regarding the ICU environment, treatments, and recovery expectations
• Communicate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care
• Maintain proficiency in critical care procedures and technologies through ongoing education and training
• Adhere to strict infection control protocols to protect immunocompromised patients and reduce risks
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance ICU patient outcomes and operational efficiency
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions
• Proficiency with PC skills

Physical Abilities

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

• Must work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/Motor Skills

• Ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements

• Must cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Must work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
• Must contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail

Sensory

• Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive referral bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.