Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,125 per week

  • South Charleston
  • Thomas Health Thomas Memorial Hospital
    Certification Details
  • BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications are mandatory
  • PALS certification is preferred
    Job Details
  • ICU specialty at Thomas Health - Thomas Memorial Hospital
  • Requires a minimum of one to two years of critical care experience
    Job Requirements
  • Must have active BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications; PALS preferred
  • ICU experience, CRRT and IABP preferred
  • Ability to titrate drips is required
  • Previous experience with the critically ill patients with complex needs
  • Knowledge of dealing with a variety of medical situations including Sepsis, Acute MI, Renal patients, and more
    Schedule Information
  • Shifts are 6:45 am - 7:15 pm or 6:45 pm - 7:15 am
  • Schedules may include block scheduling, particularly for night shift
  • Every other weekend requirement
  • Holiday requirements are rotational with core staff
    Unit Specific Information
  • Unit serves pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
  • Nurses are expected to manage various titratable and/or set rate drips
  • Charge Nurse primarily without patients and House Supervisor available 24/7
  • No nurse aids on the unit
  • RT equipment includes BiPap, Cpap, and Mechanical ventilation, among others
  • Dress code specifies solid color scrubs with options for fleece zip-ups and solid undershirts
    Additional Details
  • No call or standby requirement
  • Floating required to Stepdown and possibly Med-Surg/Telemetry
  • Travelers float in rotation and not always first to float