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Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,565 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Stayton, OR · 2 days ago
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Job Summary

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) registered nurse position in a small community hospital located in Stayton, Oregon. This role involves providing high-quality care to diverse critically ill patients, including those with complex diagnoses such as sepsis, diabetic ketoacidosis, hypoxemia, and COVID-19. The position requires adaptability and the ability to function confidently within resource-limited settings, supporting a cohesive healthcare team in delivering optimal patient outcomes.

Shift & Schedule

  • Nights, 12-hour shifts
  • 36 hours per week
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 08/03/2026

Required Qualifications

  • Valid licensure as a registered nurse
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
  • NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification
  • Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience
  • Experience with managing titratable intravenous drips

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with titratable medications such as Propofol, Levophen, Dobutamine, Precedex, Fentanyl, Insulin, Esmolol, Versed, Ketamine, or similar

Unit & Facility Details

  • 4-bed ICU unit
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:2
  • Support staff: RTs (Respiratory Therapists) available 24/7 for treatments; monitor techs capable of reading and interpreting tele strips
  • Charge nurse oversees multiple units but maintains minimal patient assignments
  • Floating to IMCU (Intermediate Care Unit) or MS (Medical/Surgical) may be required; float to ED possible for those with prior emergency department experience
  • Team-oriented approach
  • EPIC charting system
  • No BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) license submission is required

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

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