Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler, LLC.; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay

Travel perks

Housing allowance

Licensure reimbursement

Weekly payroll

CEUs

Free parking

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN - ICU for a critical care float position. Requires 3+ years ICU experience and float availability across ICU, PCU, MS, and ED.

Night shift, 3x12s from 19:00-7:30, with Cerner charting. Travel RN with strong CVA/stroke and hypothermia protocol experience preferred. Free parking on-site and generous travel perks.

Qualifications

• Active IN license in hand before start.
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
• Minimum 3 years ICU experience with strong PCU experience considered.
• Prior travel nursing experience required.
• Cerner charting experience preferred.
• Skills include IV therapy, central line care, arterial line management, vent management, and titration of cardiac/vasoactive drips.
• Experience with CVA/acute stroke management and hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun; dysrhythmia interpretation required.
• Imaging support like Impella and IABP preferred.
• Nursing degree from ACEN or CCNE accredited program.
• 2 supervisor references required; SSN and DOB required for consideration.

Responsibilities

• Critical Care Float in a short-term acute care hospital.
• ICU unit with floating to PCU, MS, and ED based on needs.
• Patient population includes ARDS, COPD, STEMI, NSTEMI, DKA, AKI, UTI, and acute shock.
• Patient ratios 1:2-4.
• Performs Cath Lab procedures, TR bands, sheath pulls, EEGs, cardioversion, and stress tests.
• Uses ventilators, Arctic Sun, and balloon pumps (rare).
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 19:00-07:30.
• Cerner charting system used.
• Required to float within hospital or to nearby affiliate.
• Serves as a resource traveler between ICU, PCU, MS, ED based on needs.
• Scrub code: red top; black bottoms.
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays.
• Up to 5 days non-holiday RTO auto-approved; additional time requires facility approval.
• First-time travelers welcome; local IN candidates not accepted.

Skills

Active IN license

ACLS

BLS

NIHSS

3+ years ICU

Travel nursing

Cerner charting

IV therapy

Central line care

Arterial line management

Ventilator management

Vasoactive drips

Stroke management

Arctic Sun/ hypothermia

Dysrhythmia interpretation

Impella/IABP (preferred)

ACEN/CCNE nursing degree

2 supervisor references

SSN and DOB

Education

Nursing degree (ACEN/CCNE)

Tools

Cerner

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN - ICU for a critical care float position requiring 3 years of experience and float availability across ICU, PCU, MS, and ED.

Requirements

• Active IN or Compact RN license required in hand prior to start
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA or RQI accepted)
• Minimum 3 years of ICU experience required, with strong PCU experience also considered
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Cerner charting experience preferred
• Skills required include IV therapy, central line care, arterial line management, ventilator management, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Experience with CVA/acute stroke management, hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun, and interpretation of dysrhythmias required
• Experience with Impella and IABP preferred
• Nursing degree from a university accredited by ACEN or CCNE at time of graduation required
• 2 supervisor references required
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Critical Care Float position in a short-term acute care hospital
• ICU unit with required floating to PCU, MS, and ED based on departmental needs
• Patient population includes ARDS, COPD, STEMI, NSTEMI, DKA, AKI, UTI, and acute shock cases
• Patient ratios of 1:2-4
• Performs Cath Lab procedures, TR bands, sheath pulls, EEGs, cardioversion, and stress tests
• Uses ventilators, Arctic Sun, and balloon pumps (rare use, less than 3 in the past year)
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 19:00-7:30
• Cerner charting system used
• Required to float within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital
• Serves as a resource traveler floating between ICU, PCU, MS, and ED based on hospital needs
• Scrub requirement: red top with black bottoms
• Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Up to 5 days of non-holiday RTO can be auto-approved; additional time off requires facility approval
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates (IN residents) are not accepted for this position
• Any current or former IU Health perm/PRN employee must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Travelers who have accrued 12 months of travel employment within IU Health must take a break to reset eligibility: 90 days for out-of-state residents and 180 days for in-state residents
• Free parking available on-site

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-764134

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