American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Salem, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN with Epic EMR proficiency and an active Oregon RN license for night shifts in a large hospital setting.
Responsibilities
Work in the ICU of a hospital with over 300 bedsPatient ratios are 1 : 2 or 1 : 1 depending on acuityCares for patients with diagnoses including sepsis, respiratory failure, traumatic brain injury, neurosurgical interventions, multi-system organ failure, stroke, GI bleeding, cardiac / respiratory arrest, complex vascular surgery, and multi-system trauma12-hour night shifts (19 : 00-07 : 30) with a 3x12 schedule13-week contract with potential for extensionConstant floating between ICU and PCU units is requiredTravelers may float to an affiliate hospital located approximately 15 minutes awayEpic is the charting system used and prior experience with Epic is requiredDaily duties include managing critically ill patients with a diverse range of acute and complex conditionsStrict RTO policy requires all time-off requests to be finalized prior to contract acceptance and no changes allowed post-submittalNo block scheduling is accommodatedModules must be completed pre-start and annually, relevant to specialtyTravelers are the first to float when necessary, including to affiliate sitesLocal candidates are accepted at the same rate, with no radius restrictionsReturn staff may not apply until 6 months after their previous employment endedUnit does not handle open heart or cardiac ICU casesRequirements
Active Oregon RN license required at the time of considerationMinimum 18 months of experience in a large hospital with more than 300 bedsAt least 2 years of ICU nursing experienceCertifications required : BLS and ACLSEpic EMR experience is a hard requirementProficiency in IV starts, telemetry, conscious sedation, and ventilator managementPreferred certifications : CCRN, CPI, TNCCPreferred skills : ICP monitoring and use of pulmonary artery linesCOVID vaccination required with no exemptions acceptedFormer permanent employees must be separated from any Salem Health facility for at least 6 months prior to considerationBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-620573. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - ICU
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
