Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,003 per week

Company: Epic Travel Staffing
Location: Battle Creek
Posted on: September 25, 2024

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
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: TravelJob Opportunities
  Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - MICU--Shift: Nights / 7p-7:30a,--12x3, 36 hrs per week, EOWLength: 13 weeksRequirements:
  • MI--license
  • 1 year experience ICU
  • AHA BLS
  • AHA ACLS--
  • NIHOther:
    • 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 OnlyPosition Requirements & Unit Information:Pending MI license OK. Need concrete ETA at submissionBLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), NIH, Michigan RN License1 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 failureEndocrine/Metabolic:-IV insulin protocolsGastrointestinal:-GI surgeryGenitourinary/Renal:-Chronic/Acute Renal failure, CVVHD/CRRTIV therapy:-Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, PICC line management, Starting IVsMEDICATIONS:-Continuous IV sedation, Emergency Medications, Procedural Sedation Administration, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive dripsNeurological:-CVA/Acute Stroke managementRespiratory/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 ManagementOur 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 requiredUnit:--55-6320 MICUEpic 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 bonusesPlease 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 #891334. Pay package is based on 12.0 hour shifts and 36.0 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 StaffingAt 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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