Travel ICU RN

Fusion Medical Staffing; Rydal (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) matching

Recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Travel ICU Registered Nurse responsible for comprehensive, critical care to patients in the intensive care unit. The role involves assessing and monitoring critically ill patients, operating life-support equipment, and administering treatments, while ensuring patient safety and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

The ideal candidate will have strong critical care skills and a commitment to professional ethics. The position includes competitive pay, comprehensive medical benefits, PTO, and continued support with licensure and CEUs.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor critically ill patients.
• Administer complex medications and treatments.
• Operate and manage advanced life support equipment.
• Record significant conditions, reactions, and interventions.
• Provide education to patients and families.
• Maintain proficiency in critical care procedures.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

English proficiency

Education

Valid RN license

BLS and ACLS certifications

Job description

Travel ICU RN

Location: Austell, Georgia

Summary

The ICU Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive, critical care to patients in the intensive care unit. This role encompasses assessing and monitoring 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 maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics in high-acuity settings.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor critically ill patients, recognizing and responding to subtle changes in patient 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 patient 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 to ensure continuity of care and compliance with regulatory standards.
• 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.

Qualifications

Required

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

Preferred

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

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, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills.

Physical Requirements

• Must remain in a stationary position, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend.

Interpersonal Skills

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

Technical/Motor Skills

• Must possess ability to perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move around 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 be able to work under close supervision occasionally, and also work without assistance from other personnel.
• Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail.

Sensory Requirements

• 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.
• Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend 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.

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