Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a 13-week assignment at a Level II Trauma, Magnet hospital, requiring a minimum of 2 years ICU experience and an active AK RN license in hand.

Details

• Work in the ICU of an acute care hospital
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift (3x12, 19:00-7:30) and day shift (3x12, 7:00-19:30) available
• Weekend shifts required
• No on-call responsibilities
• May float to like units within scope if needed
• Epic EMR used, experience required

Requirements

• Active AK RN license required in hand
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• TNCC certification preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Skills required include IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, central line care, ventilator management, and cardiac drip titration
• Experience with CVA/stroke management and interpretation of dysrhythmias required
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment in a comparable specialty within the last 3 years required
• Proof of required certifications required for consideration
• Hepatitis B vaccination required (titers or declinations not accepted)

Additional Information

• Level II Trauma, Magnet-designated facility recognized as a USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Candidates may float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals
• Holiday coverage required for 2 of the following 3: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
• Former permanent staff must be separated from the facility for a minimum of 3 months before returning as a traveler
• Travelers may work a maximum of 1 calendar year in this assignment before requiring a 6-month break prior to returning
• Local candidates not accepted; permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility
• All requested time off must be submitted with the candidate's profile for consideration
• Candidates must disclose any prior employment history with the health system, including dates and location, if applicable