Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,089 per week

TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company; Charlotte (NC); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free parking

Navy Blue scrubs

Résumé du poste

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for the Intensive Care Unit in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role demands at least 2 years of experience in an Adult ICU and certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. The position entails managing critical patient care requiring Epic EMR experience among other skills. The job offers 36 hours per week for a 13-week assignment, with the expectation of managing diverse patient needs using advanced medical technology.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in an Adult ICU setting.
• First time travelers must have completed at least one 13-week assignment.
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required.

Responsabilités

• Provide care to Adult ICU patients with various critical conditions.
• Monitor patient vitals and manage necessary equipment.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care.

Connaissances

Epic experience

Management of EVD

Intracranial pressure monitoring

Ventilator management

Vasoactive drips

Tracheostomy care

Central line maintenance

Formation

Current RN License

Outils

Epic EMR

Alaris IV Pump

Omnicell

Philips Monitors

Description du poste

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Job Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 05/04/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Certifications

• BLS
• ACLS
• NIHSS
• RN License

Unit Information

• About Facility:
  • 874 licensed beds
  • Level 1 Trauma Designation
  • Level 1 Pediatric Trauma attached – Levine Children's Hospital
  • Teaching Hospital
  • Chest Pain Center
  • Stroke Center
  • Magnet Designation
• Unit Beds: 29
• Average Census: 29 patients/day
• Minimum Experience: 2 years in Adult ICU
• First time travelers: must have completed at least one 13‑week assignment

Patient Types / Common Diagnoses

• Neuro ICU: ischemic & hemorrhagic strokes, subarachnoid hemorrhage, traumatic brain injuries, seizures/status epilepticus, spinal cord injuries, EVD drains/ICP monitoring, post‑op Crani’s, IR, TNK patients (50% unit administration)
• Off‑service Trauma/Medical ICU patients

Patient Ratios

• RN: 1:2; may be tripled with downgrade orders
• CNA not consistently staffed

Required Skills

• Epic experience
• Management of EVD, intracranial pressure monitoring, ventilator management, vasoactive drips, tracheostomy care, central line maintenance, post‑monitor TNK and IR
• CRRT competency optional

Department Support

• Supervisor
• Stroke Response Nurse
• Clinical Educator
• Charge nurse: free floating
• Phlebotomy: Nurse Draw
• RT 24/7: Yes
• Intensivist, 24/7: Yes (NP or PA in-house for emergencies)
• Pharmacist: shared pharmacy team after 2300
• PT/OT/ST: 7 days a week
• Case Management/Social Work

Technology / Equipment

• EMR: Epic - Required
• IV Pump: Alaris
• Med dispensing: Omnicell
• Monitors: Philips
• Unit specific: Artic Sun, Vigilance Monitor, CRRT, ICP Monitoring/EVD drains

Scheduling & Expectations

• Weekend rotation: every other (Fri/Sat/Sun)
• No on‑call
• Holiday expectations: 75% of holidays
• RTO: Manager approval
• Shift times: 1845 - 0715
• Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks

Additional Notes

• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• Parking: Free
• Unit culture: Teamwork oriented; retention focused
• Floating: Adult Critical care units as needed (MICU, STICU, Dixon Heart, CTICU); PCU 1:3 max ratio