Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $3,439 per week in Los Angeles, CA

TravelNurseSource is working with Lancesoft Inc to find a qualified ICU / Critical Care RN in Los Angeles, California, 90048!

Pay Information

$3,439 per week

About The Position

Shift- Night 4x12-Hour (19 : 00 - 07 : 30) / 48 hrs week

Available shift- Night 3x12-Hour (19 : 00 - 07 : 30) / 36 hrs

Years of Experience :  2 year(s)

Note : IF FIRST TIME TRAVELER MUST HAVE 3 YEARS ICU EXP

Please screen first time travelers and screen if less than 2 years and has 18 months strong exp screen. PA LINE EXP REQUIRED

Float Required :  Yes

Note : ICU / MS Tele / Overflow patients

Description :

CLIENT OFFER - FLU VAX REQUIRED

• THIS IS ICU FLOAT POOL (WILL float down to ms / tele / pcu / overflow units when needed)! Will also float to Overflow PACU and other MS / Tele / PCU, Stepdown.
• 09 / 22 or 10 / 06 Starts ONLY. 09 / 22 Will be prioritized

RTO : No RTO within the first 2 weeks of the assignment. Must be able to work 3 out of 5 holidays (thanksgiving, christmas eve / day, new years eve / day)

Required skills : Vents, IV start, ICP, tele, conscious sedation

ICU Float Pool : 8SCCT, 7SCCT, 6SCCT / 4SCCT, 5SCCT, Transplant float (2 high acuity units are in the float cluster).

Summary of Unit Details :

8SCCT (Neuro), 7SCCT (Resp failure, Vent support, hemodynamic instability), 6SCCT / 4SCCT (Acute myocardial infarction with complications / hemodynamic instability), 5SCCT (GU, GI bleeds, Environmental injuries, Shocks, Massive Transfusion), Transplant float (Liver, Kidney, Pancreas, Heart / Lung)

Please note that Cedars is a comprehensive transplant center would prefer RNs who have exposure to this patient population. See below for additional diagnostic criteria applicable to each ICU Unit. (expand the unit details to find all the different units for ICU Float)

24 beds per Adult ICU

Preferred certs : CCRN

Preferred skills : Level I Trauma, Charge experience, PA LINES

Skills marked

IV therapy

Arterial line management

Blood Product Administration

Central line care / management

Starting IVs

Respiratory / Thoracic

Assist with Chest Tube Insertion / Removal

Assist with management of BiPAP

Assist with management of CPAP

Care of Ventilated Patient

High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)

Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)

Suctioning (ETT, NT)

Ventilator Management

Medications

Continuous IV paralytics / Neuromuscular blockade

Continuous IV sedation

Emergency Medications

Procedural Sedation Administration

Titrate Cardiac drips

Titrate Vasoactive drips

Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response

FloTrac / Vigileo monitoring

Interpretation of dysrhythmias

Management of dysrhythmias

Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction / failure

Obtain 12 lead EKG

Neurological

ICP monitoring

Professional Topics and Skills

Infection Prevention

Isolation Precautions / Use of PPE

Phlebotomy

Surgical Wounds with drains / Wound Vac

Endocrine / Metabolic

IV insulin protocols

Cardiovascular

Pulmonary Artery Line / Swan Ganz monitoring

Additional Skills

Teaching facility

28351446EXPPLAT

Job Requirements

RN CA License

ACLS, BLS, CCRN, NIHSS

Covid card

Flu card

Driving License

Benefits

Stipend- $1939

About Lancesoft Inc

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for. LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs / LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.