Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,650 per week

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Job description

Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/21/2024
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunities

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - MICU 48's
Shift: Nights / 7p-7:30a, 12x4, 48 hrs per week, EOW
Length: 13 weeks
Requirements:

• MI license
• 1 year experience ICU
• AHA BLS
• AHA ACLS
• NIH

Other:

• Will float to other ICU and Med Surg units as needed
• Patient Ratios 1:1-4
• ICU is PCU and ICU patients mix
• PCU and Gen med/Transfer status can be in a 4:1 group based on acuity
• PCU can also be in a 4-3:1 based on acuity
• ICU and PCU can be in a mix of 3:1 based on acuity
• Vent Patients are in a 2:1
• Cooling/CRRT/ or High Acuity will be in a 1:1 group
• Patient Diagnoses:COPD, Encephalopathy, Drug Overdose, DKA, AKI, Respiratory Failure, Cardiac Arrest, HF,A-fib
• COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline):Not Required
• Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline):Required - Medical Exemptions Only

Position Requirements & Unit Information:Pending MI license OK. Need concrete ETA at submissionBLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), NIH, Michigan RN License
1 Year experience ICU1st timer ok!Patient Ratios 1:1-4Our ICU is PCU and ICU patients mix.PCU and Gen med/Transfer status can be in a 4:1 group based on acuityPCU can also be in a 4-3:1 based on acuityICU and PCU can be in a mix of 3:1 based on acuityVent Patients are in a 2:1Cooling/CRRT/ or High Acuity will be in a 1:1 group.Patient Diagnoses:COPD, Encephalopathy, Drug Overdose, DKA, AKI, Respiratory Failure, Cardiac Arrest, HF,A-fibSpecial Procedures/Unit Details:CRRT,HD,A-Line placement, CVC Placement ,Trach placement, Chest tube placementSpecial Equipment:Cooling Machine, Bair Huggers, Massive transfusions, CRRTRequired Skills:
Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response:-Interpretation/management of dysrhythmias, multi system organ failure
Endocrine/Metabolic:-IV insulin protocols
Gastrointestinal:-GI surgery
Genitourinary/Renal:-Chronic/Acute Renal failure, CVVHD/CRRT
IV therapy:-Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, PICC line management, Starting IVs
MEDICATIONS:-Continuous IV sedation, Emergency Medications, Procedural Sedation Administration, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips
Neurological:-CVA/Acute Stroke management
Respiratory/Thoracic:- Assist with management of BiPAP, Assist with management of CPAP, Care of Ventilated Patient, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of ABGs, Suctioning (ETT, NT), Ventilator Management
Our unit has an average of 3 vents a day.Our ICU Dr will keep a patient ICU if they feel they do not want to hand off the patient, even though their Acuity level is low. In those cases we will put an ICU pat with a group of 3 or 4 if the patient is stable.Will work every other weekendWill float to other ICU and Med Surg units as neededMust be available the entire week of orientation.There is no guarantee that holiday time off requests will be accepted as holidays are usually required
Unit:55-6320 MICU
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 . Pay package is based on 12.0 hour shifts and 48.0 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.

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