Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)
StartDate : ASAP Available Shifts : 12 D Pay Rate : $1834.90 - $2022.14
Night shift is non negotiable26 weeks is highly preferredAbout Facility : Address : 489 State St. Bangor, ME 04401Level II Trauma CenterBed : 411General Information : Beds : Varies, based on unitWill you accept a traveler with 1-year experience?
No, 2 yearsWill you accept a first-time traveler? YesPatient Types / Common Diagnoses : Please ask all travelers about charge experience and include in the offer if they have / have not worked in a CRN capacityMultispecialty Critical Care patients : Medical / Surgical / Cardiac / Neuro / Ortho / Trauma / InterventionalCommon diagnoses included but are not limited to : Stroke, ICP monitoring, EVD Drains, spinal precautions, DKA, Sepsis, Multisystem trauma, COVID, STEMI, NSTEMI, Heart failureICU Float Pool RNs could float to ER Hold / Obs and care for MedSurg level patients there and Stepdown units this can happen as often as is neededPatient Ratios : 1 : 2, based on acuity.
- May get 3rd patient as one is being downgradedED Hold / Obs : 1 : 4-5, dependent on acuityRequired Licensure & Certifications : BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSSSkills required : No more than 6 days of RTO (no holidays) is accepted at this timeNeuro and Trauma experience is an absolute must please decline travelers without this;
- Ventilator management, critical care drips / titration, cardiac rhythm interpretation, measuring cardiac strips, drains, chest tubes, hemodynamic lines : art lines / CVP, Stroke experienceSupport within the Department : CNA (Ratio - 1 : 10 days;
1 : 10 nights)Charge nursePhlebotomy, shared responsibility with RNResource Nurse 0700-1900, depending on unitHouse Supervisor, 24 / 7RT, 24 / 7Hospitalist, 24 / 7Cardiovascular Surgeon and team for CV surgical patients, 24 / 7Intensivist, available for consult 24 / 7OT, PT, ST 0800-1600Technology / Equipment : EMR : CernerIV pumps : AlarisMedication dispensing : PyxisMonitors : Floating : If yes, where?
This is a float pool position that floats between all levels of care, appropriate to care type this does include floating into the ED to take ED holds (patients with admission orders) AND / OR ED Observation patients (holding orders but not fully admitted);
will include patients within your scope of practice and below; as well as PACU Holds (patients with inpatient orders awaiting a bed)Orientation : General hospital orientation followed by a tour by the education department to each floor.
They get one shift of orientation and then they are on their ownScheduling : Weekend rotation : Every otherDay shift : Sat / SunNight shift : Fri / SatOn call?
NoHoliday Expectations : No RTO accepted for HolidaysApproval of RTO : to go through managerShift times : see postingSchedule cycle : Other notes : Scrub Color : Any color, must be professionalNo crocs with holesParking : Free
Required Qualifications
ME RN license or compact state lic
BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS
ICU SCL and Reference within a year
RTO upon submission, no more that six days.
SSN & DOB
100 mile radius rule
Will not accept previous perm Northern Lights employees
Coversheet needs to include perm address and mileage from facility
About the Facility
Featuring 411 beds, this medical center has 450 physicians and offers specialty and intensive services. This facility provides outreach clinics to many local hospitals in the region, allowing easier access for patients and supporting the role of those hospitals in their communities.
In addition, the facility features a statewide medical helicopter service that transports critically ill and injured patients.
Facility Location
Bangor is the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine. The City is located in the heart of Maine and looked upon as being Maine's Queen City ever since 1834.
Residents and visitors alike can benefit from the best of both worlds : a clean and friendly city that captures all the excitement, opportunity and activity, with shpping centers and cafes that are easy to access.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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