Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU position at a Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, requiring a minimum of 1 year in a dedicated Neuro ICU and an active CO or compact RN license.

Details

• 24-bed Neurosurgical ICU at a Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center
• High-acuity, fast-paced surgical ICU environment
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
• Weekend requirement: minimum 6 weekend shifts per 6-week scheduling period, subject to change based on staffing needs
• Floating required per unit needs
• No on-call responsibilities
• Charting via Epic

Requirements

• Active CO or compact RN license required
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS (both AHA), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience, with at least 1 year in a dedicated Neuro specialty ICU
• Proficiency in hourly neurological assessments
• Experience with Intracranial Pressure (ICP) Management
• Experience with External Ventricular Drain (EVD) / Intraventricular Drain management
• Experience with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) Management
• Experience with post-thrombectomy and post-craniotomy (including post-brain tumor resection) care

Additional Information

• 13-week contract
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply if the required experience is met
• Navy scrubs required
• Up to 10 RTO days may be approved; RTO is not permitted during June 28–July 9 or September 2–September 12
• Candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility are subject to a local bill rate