Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,418 per week at Thomas Memorial Hospital summary:

As a Travel Nurse RN specialized in ICU, I provide critical care to patients with complex conditions, requiring advanced certifications and a minimum of two years of intensive care experience. My role involves invasive and non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring, and I often handle various titratable drips while managing a small patient ratio. The position requires flexibility with scheduling, including night shifts and weekend rotations at Thomas Memorial Hospital.

Certification Details
• BLS
• ACLS
• NIHSS
• PALS

Job Details
• ICU nursing position at Thomas Memorial Hospital
• Working with critically ill patients with complex needs
• Invasive and non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring
• Experience with CRRT and IABP preferred
• Minimum of one to two years of critical care experience required
• Travel experience required

Job Requirements
• BLS (AHA)
• ACLS (AHA)
• NIHSS
• PALS preferred
• ICU experience required

Schedule Information
• Shifts: 6:45 am - 7:15 pm or 6:45 pm - 7:15 am
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Rotational
• Block scheduling allowed, especially for night shifts
• Floating required to Stepdown and Med-Surg/Telemetry if needed

Unit Specific Information
• Unit: ICU
• Ratios: 1 nurse to 2 patients, sometimes 3 patients
• Common titratable drips include Levophed, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Heparin, Insulin
• Floating to Med-Surg is rare, travelers float in rotation

Additional Details
• Charge Nurse primarily without patients
• Hospitalist available 24/7
• RT available as needed, not stationed in ICU
• No Monitor Tech, RNs read strips
• Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy for RNs/LPNs, Dark Grey/Pewter for C.N.As/Monitor Techs

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