Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - ICU
Shift : Nights / 7p-7a, 12x3, 36 hrs per week
Length : 13 weeks
Holiday Expectations : as needed
Weekend rotation : out of 6 weeks they can work up to 4, core staff works every other weekend
Requirements : ME License
ME License
2 years experience
Vents (basic understanding including ability to titrate FiO2 and comfortability titrating), traches, drains, chest tubes, IV placement, reading and interpreting cardiac rhythm strips (confirm monitor tech’s findings)
ACLS
PALS preferred
ABG Collection preferred
Familiarity with Chemotherapy preferred
Other details :
Will you accept a first-time traveler? No
If they have a lot of clinical experience, and some of it has been in a small unit reach out to Jodi, she sometimes will make exceptions.
Beds : 6
It is a multi-acuity unit; travelers will take MSU level patients if there are no ICU patients or you may have a mixture of both
Post-heart Cath, Cardiac (ACS / NSTEMI / CHF), post-surgical, Overdose, Cardiac arrest, Detox patients medical reasons, vents, septic shock, pulmonary edema, end stage COPD, oncology with complications
Surgeries at the Facility : GI Surgeries, High risk colectomies, Resections, Gastric surgeries for gastroparesis, Vascular, jaw reconstruction, pacemaker insertion, orthopedic (spinal, joint replacement),
Bedside Procedures Done : Cardioversion, Trans venous pacing, TEE, intubations, chest tube insertions, para / thoracentesis, central line insertions, epidural insertions, lumbar punctures
They will teach travelers things they may want to learn (ABGs, U / S guided IVs etc)
Patient Ratios :
RN - 1 : 2 for acute patients up to 1 : 4 if Med-Surg overflow.
Can have 1 : 3 if two are lower acuity / medical status
No CNA support
Support on the Unit :
Telemetry Monitor Tech 24 / 7,
RT is only on dayshift but can be called in for unstable patients as needed.
For vented patients the only setting the nurse would adjust is the FiO2
Intensivist at EMMC available for consult.
Hospitalist 24 / 7
House Supervisor
Flight team in-house as a resource when not on transport.
Charting System : Cerner
Scrub Color : Any color, professional
Free Parking? Yes
Units : Critical Care- 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
Pay rate is estimated based on weekly gross income.
Weekly gross pay based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).
Estimated Weekly Rate : $2066 per week
Job ID : 898511
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