Travel ICU RN - $2,276 per week
About the role
The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) provides care for critically ill adult patients (14 and older) with a 50/50 split between neurosurgical and surgical populations. The unit manages life‑threatening conditions related to major elective and emergency surgical procedures, multi‑trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal injury, stroke, seizure, sepsis/multi‑organ failure, hemodynamic instability, and failure to wean. The RN will perform comprehensive physical assessments, intensive monitoring, treatment of laboratory values, ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and a variety of invasive procedures.
Responsibilities
- Comprehensive physical assessments
- Intensive monitoring
- Treatment of laboratory values
- Ventilator management
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Placement of arterial line
- Placement of central line
- Placement of external ventricular drain
- Placement of ICP monitor
- Placement of SEPS drain
- Bedside bronchoscopy
- Abdominal washout
- Tracheostomy
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement
- Lumbar puncture
- Chest tube insertion
- Pigtail drain placement
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of ICU staff experience in trauma, surgical, and neurological ICU settings
- Must have Trauma Level One experience
Qualifications
- Active RN license in New York (RN‑NY)
- BLS certification
- ACLS certification
- SSN required
- Date of birth required
- EPIC system experience
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life insurance
- Accident and short‑term disability coverage
- Free continuing education
- Refer‑a‑friend bonus
Pay
Pay rate: $2,219.00 – $2,333.00 per week (based on 12‑hour shifts, 36 hours per week); tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
12‑hour day shifts, 36 hours per week; assignment length: 12 weeks.