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Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a 13-week academic medical center assignment requiring 2 years of critical care experience and WV or compact RN licensure.
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in in the ICU of a regional academic medical center
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care for critical care patients including neuro ICU, surgical ICU, and cardiovascular cases
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patient ratio of 1:2
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duties include pre/post cardiac catheterization or intervention care and pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring
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rotating 3x12 hour shifts between days (0700-1900) and nights (1900-0700) with no fixed cadence
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self scheduling available
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Cerner charting system required
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Active WV or compact RN license required
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
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Prior critical care experience required
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Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, and NIHSS
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PALS and TNCC certifications preferred
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Cerner EMR experience preferred
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Prior travel nursing experience preferred
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Prior charge nurse experience preferred
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Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
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Skills needed include IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, EVD/ICP monitoring, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
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Two professional references required for consideration
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Provide comprehensive critical care nursing services to patients with complex and multisystem conditions
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Work in a 303-bed academic medical center serving patients from West Virginia, eastern Kentucky, and southern Ohio
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Must complete lab work within 72 hours of signing contract
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Travel pairs are not accepted for this position
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Local candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted
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First-time travelers may be considered for this role
