Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

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 summary

American Traveler, LLC. seeks an experienced ICU RN for a critical care float role. Requires 3+ years ICU background, IN license, ACLS/BLS/NIHSS, and Cerner charting familiarity. You will float across ICU, PCU, MS and ED, handling ARDS, STEMI/NSTEMI, DKA and shock cases in a night-shift block.

The role includes ventilator management, arterial/central line care, and 12‑lead EKG interpretation, with a generous benefits package and housing support for travelers.

Qualifications

• Active IN or Compact RN license in hand prior to start.
• ACLS, BLS and NIHSS certifications required.
• Minimum 3 years ICU experience; float to PCU/MS/ED preferred.
• Cerner charting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Float across ICU, PCU, MS and ED in a 3x12 night shift.
• Provide critical care nursing for ARDS, STEMI, NSTEMI, DKA and shock cases.
• Perform ventilator management, cath lab support and arterial/VanLab tasks.
• Use Cerner for charting and adhere to unit protocols.
• Work 2 of 3 major holidays and, if needed, float within hospital or affiliates.

Skills

IV therapy

Central line

PICC line

Arterial line

Blood product administration

Ventilator management

ABG interpretation

Dysrhythmia management

12-lead EKG

Education

Nursing degree (ACEN/CCNE)

Tools

Cerner charting

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a critical care float position requiring 3 years of experience and the ability to float across ICU, PCU, MS, and ED units.

Requirements

• Active IN or Compact RN license required in hand prior to start
• Current certifications in ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS required (AHA or RQI accepted)
• Minimum 3 years of ICU experience required, with strong preference for candidates with 1.5+ years and experience floating to PCU/MS
• Cerner charting experience preferred
• Skills required include IV therapy, central line and PICC line management, arterial line management, blood product administration, chest tube assistance, BiPAP/CPAP and ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and suctioning
• Experience with continuous IV sedation, vasoactive and cardiac drip titration, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG interpretation required
• Nursing degree must be from a university accredited by ACEN or CCNE at time of graduation
• Two supervisor references required
• Submission requires SSN and date of birth

Responsibilities

• Short-term acute care hospital setting in the ICU with Critical Care Float responsibilities
• Patient population includes ARDS, COPD, STEMI, NSTEMI, DKA, AKI, UTI, and acute shock cases
• Patient ratio of 1:2-4
• Performs procedures such as ventilator management, Arctic Sun hypothermia protocol, balloon pump, cath lab support, TR bands, sheath pulls, EEGs, cardioversion, and stress tests
• Uses Cerner for charting
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 19:00-7:30 with block scheduling available
• Required to float between ICU, PCU, MS, and ED based on departmental needs as a Resource Traveler
• Provides critical care nursing across ICU, PCU, MS, and ED as part of a resource floating team
• Floating is required for all travelers within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate facility
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
• RTO of 5 days or less can be auto-approved; additional time off requires facility approval
• Scrub requirement is red tops with black bottoms
• Free parking is available onsite
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local IN residents are not accepted for this position
• Former IU Health perm or PRN employees must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Current or past IU Health travelers with 12 months of accrued travel employment must take a consecutive break to reset eligibility (90 days for out-of-state residents, 180 days for in-state residents)

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-782233

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