Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler, LLC.; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay

Insurance (Day 1)

401(k)

Weekly payroll

CEUs

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursements

Per diem

Traveler rewards

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking a Surgical ICU travel nurse for a Level I Trauma Center academic medical center. The role requires ICU expertise, CT or compact RN license, and certifications including BLS/ACLS/NIHSS.

Night shifts, 3x12s, 1:3 patient ratio; travelers must reside >75 miles away. Vaccination requirements apply; Epic charting used for patient care.

Qualifications

• Active CT or compact RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent ICU experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Level I Trauma Center experience preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with airway management, IV drip titration, and care of multisystem organ dysfunction/failure patients
• Skills in arterial line management, central line care, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, continuous IV sedation, and dysrhythmia management
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• 1 professional reference required

Responsibilities

• Surgical Intensive Care Unit setting within a Level I Trauma Center academic medical center
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• Floating to step-down unit required as needed
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic charting system
• Provide critical care nursing to ICU and step-down patients, including those with multisystem organ dysfunction
• Travelers must be willing to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities as needed
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required, with religious/medical exemptions only
• Local candidates not accepted; must reside more than 75 miles from the facility
• Returning staff must have been separated from permanent employment for at least 2 years to be considered as a traveler
• RTO requests greater than 7 days require additional approval
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Skills

ICU/CCU experience

Level I Trauma Center

Airway management

IV drip titration

Multisystem organ dysfunction

Arterial line management

Central line care

Ventilator management

ABG interpretation

Continuous IV sedation

Dysrhythmia management

BLS/ACLS/NIHSS certifications

Charge nurse experience

Education

RN license (CT or compact)

Tools

Epic charting system

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an ICU/SICU position requiring Level I Trauma Center experience and a current CT or compact RN license.

Requirements

• Active CT or compact RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent ICU experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Level I Trauma Center experience preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with airway management, IV drip titration, and care of multisystem organ dysfunction/failure patients
• Skills in arterial line management, central line care, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, continuous IV sedation, and dysrhythmia management
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• 1 professional reference required

Responsibilities

• Surgical Intensive Care Unit setting within a Level I Trauma Center academic medical center
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• Floating to step-down unit required as needed
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic charting system
• Provide critical care nursing to ICU and step-down patients, including those with multisystem organ dysfunction
• Travelers must be willing to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities as needed
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required, with religious/medical exemptions only
• Local candidates not accepted; must reside more than 75 miles from the facility
• Returning staff must have been separated from permanent employment for at least 2 years to be considered as a traveler
• RTO requests greater than 7 days require additional approval
• 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-776861

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