Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,213 per week

TotalMed

Bennington (VT)

On-site

USD 84,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A top travel nursing agency is seeking an experienced ICU RN to join their team in Bennington, Vermont. The ideal candidate will possess 1-2 years of recent acute care experience, demonstrating the ability to handle life-threatening situations with professionalism. Responsibilities include monitoring patients, administering medications, and providing educational support to families. The position offers a 13-week commitment with weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package from day one. Exceptional candidates are invited to apply.

Qualifications

Must be able to stand and walk for long periods.
Capable of lifting patients up to 50 pounds.
Must handle exposure to chemicals and diseases.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and monitor patients in ICU.
Administer and record prescribed medications.
Order and evaluate diagnostic tests.
Take samples for lab work.
Monitor and adjust specialized equipment.
Communicate conditions to families.

Skills

1-2 years recent acute care experience

Ability to handle life-threatening situations

Basic bedside care

Medication administration

Communication with patients' families

Family communication

Education

RN certification

Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bennington, Vermont.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

As an ICU Travel Nurse, you will 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.

Typical responsibilities include:

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.

Physical demands: 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:
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1378278. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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 TNAA 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.

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