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Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,020 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Grinnell, IA · 1 mo ago
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About the role

ICU (Intensive Care Unit) specialized registered nurse position available in a facility located in an unspecified area. The role involves providing critical care services to patients with complex conditions such as ventilated, bipap, and airvo-assisted patients, as well as those undergoing bariatric or general surgery. The position requires a dedicated professional capable of managing multiple high-acuity patients in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide critical care to ventilated, BiPAP, and AirVO‑assisted patients
  • Care for patients undergoing bariatric or general surgery
  • Manage multiple high‑acuity patients in a fast‑paced setting
  • Comfortably care for 2‑5 critical patients
  • Conduct telehealth readings and measurements

Requirements

  • Current Iowa (IA) or compact/multistate nursing license
  • 24 months of current ICU/Intensive Care experience
  • Active BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
  • Active ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
  • Active TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification
  • Active PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification
  • Documented active Iowa license
  • Recent/current experience with EPIC electronic medical record system
  • Recent travel experience within the previous 24 months
  • Ability to provide references from within the last 24 months
  • Ability to conduct telehealth readings/measures
  • Willingness to work 1‑2 of the upcoming 3 winter holidays unless the unit is closed
  • Availability for orientation dates: 10/12, 10/19, and 10/26

Qualifications

  • NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification (can be obtained during onboarding)
  • Trauma nursing core competency certificates active at the time of application

Skills

  • ICU‑specific nursing skills
  • Experience with ventilated, BiPAP, and AirVO‑assisted patients
  • Experience caring for bariatric or general surgery patients
  • Ability to manage multiple high‑acuity patients
  • Proficiency with EPIC EMR system

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Pay

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (

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