Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,235 per week

Job Summary

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) registered nurse position is based in a facility located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role involves providing critical care to patients with a variety of complex conditions, including sepsis, respiratory failure, renal failure, myocardial infarctions, pulmonary embolism, and pneumonia. The position requires flexibility to float across ICU, progressive care, and medical-surgical units on a mixed acuity floor, with a focus on critically ill and progressive patients.

Schedule

Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Indiana RN license
• At least 1.5 years of ICU experience (preferred 2 years)
• ACLS (American Heart Association) certification
• BLS (American Heart Association) certification
• Triage experience in mixed acuity unit applicable, with ability to care for ventilated and critically ill patients
• Experience with procedures such as intubations, line placements, and titrating IV drips

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Level 1 or Level 2 facility settings
• Travel experience
• Able to float to other ICU, progressive, and Medsurg units

Additional Information

• The unit includes a Medical ICU with 24 beds and a Progressive Care section with 12 beds
• The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2 or 1:3 for ICU patients and 1:3 or 1:4 for progressive care, adjusted for transfers
• A one-day onboarding process through workforce development is provided, including policy review and Epic electronic medical record training
• The dress code includes Caribbean blue scrubs, with jackets in black, white, or Caribbean blue
• The floating to other units is expected as part of the schedule

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 Package

The pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.