Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a float pool ICU position requiring Epic proficiency, multi-ICU float capability, and a minimum of 2 years of critical care experience.

Details

• Float pool position requiring rotation across multiple ICUs, including MICU, TICU, Neuro ICU, CVICU, SICU, and Burn ICU
• Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Valid LA RN license or Compact RN license currently in hand (pending not accepted)
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Preferred certifications: CCRN, CPI, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Proficiency with critical care skills including ventilator management, arterial line management, central line care, vasoactive drip titration, and hemodynamic monitoring
• Experience with continuous renal replacement therapy (CVVHD/CRRT) and IV insulin protocols
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Two recent supervisor/manager references required (dated within the last 12 months)
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration
• Any license history issues must be disclosed along with a personal statement

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Candidates who have worked permanently at any facility within this health system must have been separated for at least 1 year before being eligible
• Maximum of 5 days of RTO for the duration of the contract
• Candidates living within 75 miles of the facility are accepted at a local pay rate
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Non-billable orientation modules must be completed prior to start date and vary in length by specialty (typically 5–8 hours for RNs)
• Preferred skills include ECMO management, care of post-cardiac surgery patients, Burn ICU experience, liver/renal transplant care, and FloTrac/Vigileo monitoring