Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU/IMC RN for a hospital position requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience, Cerner proficiency, and prior travel assignment experience.

Details

• Work in a hospital ICU and IMC unit setting
• Traveler will work in both IMC and ICU units
• 3x12 hour shifts, Day (7:00-19:30) or Night (19:00-7:30)
• Every other weekend required, totaling 6 weekend shifts (Saturday or Sunday) in a six-week period
• Cerner EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active RN license (MD or Compact) required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Must have completed at least 1 prior travel assignment
• Cerner charting system experience required
• Must pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with a minimum 80% overall score and 100% on lethal rhythms
• Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, blood product administration, BiPAP/CPAP management, care of ventilated patients, chest tube management, ABG interpretation, tracheostomy care, cardiac drip management (no titration), dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of Rapid Response/Code teams

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing services across ICU and IMC/stepdown patient populations
• Responsibilities include cardiac monitoring, telemetry, wound care, IV insulin protocols, and pre/post cardiac cath and hemodialysis management
• Local candidates within 60 miles are accepted at a lower pay rate
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment, with a maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract
• Previous MedStar employees must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers are not eligible for this position given the travel experience requirement