Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU position requiring Epic experience, NIHSS certification, and the ability to float to other adult critical care units.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Position is in a 29-bed Neuro ICU within a Level 1 Trauma, teaching hospitalCares for neurological and trauma patient populations including ischemic / hemorrhagic strokes, TBI, seizures, spinal cord injuries, and post-op cranial surgery casesTypical patient ratio is 1 : 2, with occasional 1 : 3 if patients are downgradedShift is night, 1845-0715, 36-hour options, with every other weekend (Fri / Sat / Sun) requiredNo on-call requiredFloat required to adult critical care units (MICU, STICU, Dixon Heart, CTICU) and PCU (max 1 : 3 ratio)Patients may require advanced monitoring and interventions including EVDs / ICP monitoring, CRRT, and vasoactive dripsUses Epic EMR (experience required), Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell, and Philips monitorsDaily duties include neurologic assessment, advanced monitoring, management of critical drips, and close care coordination with a multidisciplinary teamDepartment support includes a supervisor, charge nurse, stroke response nurse, clinical educator, intensivists, 24 / 7 RT, pharmacy, PT / OT / ST, and case managementOrientation includes hospital NEO and two days of unit-based, skill-dependent trainingTravelers are expected to work 75% of holidays and every other weekendNavy blue scrubs requiredFree parking providedUnit culture is teamwork oriented and retention focusedManager approval required for RTO\n \n Requirements\n
Active NC or compact state RN licenseMinimum 2 years recent experience in Adult ICU and completion of at least one 13-week travel assignmentCertifications required : BLS, ACLS, and NIHSSProficiency with Epic EMR and management of neuro / critical care equipment such as EVD, ICP monitoring, ventilators, and CRRTMust meet physical demands required for bedside neuro ICU care\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-612259. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - ICU
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.