Travel RN - ICU
american travelerChicago, IL
$1,737.41/week
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Travel RN - ICU
american travelerChicago, ILSenior L5
$1,737.41/week
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsNursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Travel RN - ICUAmerican Traveler Chicago, Illinois, United States Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: NightsLength (weeks): 13
Openings: 2$1,737.41/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description:
- American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift travel assignment requiring active IL RN licensure and comprehensive stroke and critical care experience.
- Details30-bed ICU encompassing MICU, Neuro ICU, and Surgical ICU within a comprehensive stroke center
- Night shift schedule from 19:00-07:3013-week assignment length
- Works every other weekend and every other holiday
- Weekend sick call requires working the following weekend (Friday 7p-Monday 7am)
- Floating expected if ICU census is lowEPIC EMR experience required
Requirements:
- Active IL RN license required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Required knowledge in CRRT, CABG, stroke, and TNK administration
- Experience assisting with bedside procedures including intubation/extubation, central line placement, arterial line placement, chest tube insertion, thoracentesis, TEEs, and cardioversions
- Experience managing ventilators, BiPAP/AVAPS, and other oxygen delivery methods
- Experience managing patients on multiple vasoactive medications
- Experience with GI surgical, stroke/neuro (craniectomy, hemicraniectomy, spinal surgeries), cath lab, and interventional radiology patients
- Experience managing sepsis, GI bleed, COPD, CHF, and DKA patients
- Ability to interpret invasive hemodynamic values (CO/CI/SVV/CVP/SvO2)
Preferred: open heart surgery experience (CABG, valve surgeries, AAA)
Preferred: comprehensive stroke experience (EVD, thrombectomy, TNK)
Preferred: experience with assist devices (IABP, Impella, CRRT/Prisma)
Preferred:
experience with prone positioning and paralytic management (TOF/BIS monitoring)DCI/BVP Workplace Violence Prevention certification requiredDOB and SSN required for consideration
Additional Information:
- Provide critical care nursing across MICU, Neuro ICU, and Surgical ICU patient populations
- Work within a comprehensive stroke center setting
- No RTO permitted during holidays
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travel candidates
Hours per week: 36 Hours per shift: 12
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Level
Senior L5
Salary
$1,737.41/week
Location
Chicago, IL
Occupation
Acute Care Nurses
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
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