Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Newnan, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 10 / 28 / 2024
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Opportunities
Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - ICU
Shift : Nights / 6 : 45p-7 : 15a, 12x3, 36 hrs per weekLength : 13 weeks
Requirements :ICU RN for oncology ICU floor that also houses MICU. This is a surgical unit focused on thoracic surgeries, skin flaps, chest tube management, and esophagectomies.
Use of Tablo for dialysis patients. Provider support includes pharmacy, radiology, rapid response teams, respiratory services, social services, and unit secretary.
Provider coverage includes Intensivist, NP, CRNA, Anesthesiologist and Hospitalist. Pyxis medication system, EPIC documentation, and SBAR communication utilized.
Black scrubs, not provided. 12 hours orientation on floor. 1st time traveler OK.
1 year ICU experience REQUIRED. ICU ratio of 1 : 2. 12-hour shifts with weekends as-needed. Manager sets schedule. Avg. daily census : 12.
21 rooms, 25 beds. Float within areas of competency possible (MICU, ratio of 1 : 4). Trauma Level II facility experience REQUIRED.
Experience in teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and / or Trauma Level I facility a plus.
Certifications REQUIRED : ACLS, BLS (AHA only, no HeartCode), CHEMO CertCertifications preferred : NIH, OCN, TNCC
- Skills / Experience REQUIRED : Interpretation and Management of Dysrhythmias; Multi-system Organ Failure; Chronic / Acute Renal Failure;
- CVVHD / CRRT; Accessing Ports; Blood Product Administration; Central Line Care / Management; PICC Line Management; Starting IVs;
- Continuous IV Sedation; Emergency Medications; Titrate Cardiac Drips; Titrate Vasoactive Drips; Chemotherapy Administration;
- Assist with Chest Tube Insertion / Removal; Care of Ventilated Patient; HFNC; Interpretation of ABGs; Suctioning (ETT, NT);
Ventilator Management; Infection Prevention; Isolation Precautions / Use of PPE; Phlebotomy; Surgical Wounds with Drains / Wound Vac
- Skills / Experience preferred : Neuro Intensive Care Unit; Surgical Intensive Care Unit; Flo Trac / Vigileo Monitoring; Obtain 12 lead EKG;
- CABG; ECMO; Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump; Impella; Pulmonary Artery Line / Swan Ganz Monitoring; Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD / RVAD);
- IV Insulin Protocols; Arterial Line Management; Continuous IV Paralytics / Neuromuscular Blockage; Procedural Sedation Administration;
- CVA / Acute Stroke management; External Ventricular Drains (EVD); Hypothermia Protocol / Arctic Sun; ICP Monitoring; Lumbar Drains;
Assist with Management of BiPAP and CPAP
Other Details :
NO SMOKERS- NICOTINE TEST REQUIRED
Unit : 20201 - Nursing Inpatient Units : ICU
Epic Travel Staffing :
- Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
- 401(k) matching program
- Weekly direct deposit
- Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
- Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
- Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
- Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
- Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses
Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).
Epic Travel FKA Emerald Staffing Group, Nursing Job ID #896943. Pay package is based on 12.0 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Posted job title : travel nurse (rn) icu (intensive care unit)
About Epic Travel Staffing
At Epic Travel Staffing (formerly Emerald Health Services), you are always our top priority. We believe that every traveler has the ability to achieve their career goals while living the adventure of a lifetime.
We’ve been going above and beyond to curate life-changing experiences for nurses and allied health travelers since 2002.
It’s not just about filling positions. It’s about opportunities to expand careers and accelerate the productivity of facilities across the nation.
Our recruiters have access to travel nursing, nurse leadership and allied healthcare positions in all 50 states. The pay and location are yours to choose.