Travel RN - Surgical ICU

Job Details

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Surgical ICU/Oncology position requiring 2 years of ICU experience and current EPIC proficiency.

Work in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) with an oncology patient population
Adult patient population with diagnoses including hemorrhagic/hypovolemic shock, sepsis, septic shock, pneumonia, ARDS, craniotomy, ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, intracranial hypertension, and delirium
13-week assignment with night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM) or day/night rotating schedule based on department needs
Shift assignments reviewed every 4-week scheduling period with changes based on staffing priorities
EPIC EMR experience required

Active OH or compact RN license in hand at time of submission
Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
Minimum 2 years of current ICU experience within the last 12 months in the specialty applied for
Oncology experience preferred but not required
Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
Skilled in EVD management, ICP monitoring, Massive Transfusion Protocol, mechanical ventilation, HFNC, BiPAP, CPAP, tracheostomy management, CRRT, and vasopressor titration
Proficient in arterial line, central line, and PICC line management
Experience with continuous IV sedation, emergency medications, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and ABGs
Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
Two professional references required, with at least one from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role and no coworker references accepted

Provide critical care nursing to surgical and oncology ICU patients requiring advanced respiratory, renal, and neurological interventions
First-time travelers with 2+ years of relevant experience will be considered
Local candidates accepted at the same rate
Former employees eligible for a travel assignment once they have been away from the facility for 6 months or more
Current employees of Ohio State University hospital locations are ineligible to be hired as travelers
RTO must be submitted and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
Ohio fingerprinting process must be completed urgently upon signing contract, with candidates outside the state required to travel to a fingerprinting location or complete a mailed packet