American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring prior ICU experience and PALS, ACLS, and BLS certification.
Requirements
- Active RN license (PA or compact) required
- Current BLS (AHA), ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- Prior ICU experience required
- BSN not required for this position
Responsibilities
- Acute care 8-bed ICU unit treating cardiac and neurology patients
- Nurse to patient ratio of 1:3
- Rotating 12-hour shifts, 7a-7p or 7p-7a, with every other weekend required
- Every other holiday coverage required
- No on-call or standby requirement
- No floating required
- Charge nurse accepts patient assignments
- RNs required to titrate drips including common titratable and set-rate medications
- RNs interpret their own cardiac rhythms using Nihon-Kohden telemetry monitors
- Respiratory therapists manage all ventilator care; RNs troubleshoot equipment only
- Hospitalist and resident/mid-level coverage available with RT in-house as needed
- MEDITECH EMR used for charting
- Any scrub color accepted
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week
- Deliver direct patient care in a high-acuity ICU setting with cardiac and neurological cases
- Collaborate with hospitalists, residents, and respiratory therapists for patient management
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility (100 miles for Princeton Community Hospital) to be considered
- Travelers who previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have a 2-year break before reapplying
- Travelers cannot work within WVU facilities for longer than a cumulative year without taking a 2-year break
- Former perm staff at Princeton Community, Potomac Valley, and Garrett Regional are not eligible to return as travelers
- All candidates interview directly with the unit manager
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
Job ID: P-767303
Open Positions: 1