Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,540 per week

About the role

The ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Registered Nurse (RN), in a healthcare facility setting, provides specialized care for critically ill patients. This role involves assessing, planning, and implementing nursing care for patients with complex health needs, with a focus on health promotion, disease prevention, and recovery. The RN ensures compliance with all standards of practice, promotes a healing environment, and advocates for patient well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and managing care for critically ill cardiac patients
• Utilizing pharmacology knowledge for medication administration
• Participating in professional development
• Supporting evidence-based practice
• Performing unit-specific duties such as charge nurse responsibilities when assigned

Requirements

• Current New York State Registered Nurse License
• BLS Certification (AHA, HSI, or American Red Cross)
• Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school
• 3 years of nursing experience
• Prior experience with intensive cardiac patients (CHF, COPD, end-stage heart failure, cardiogenic shock, septic shock, GI bleeds, CRRT, IABP, Impella, normothermia, stroke patients thrombectomy/TVN)

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

Schedule

Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week