American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Richmond, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 01 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN with a compact or VA license, at least one year of ICU experience, and required certifications including BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS.
Responsibilities
Position is in a 20-bed ICU caring for adult and neurological critical care patientsTypical patient population includes neuro ICU, sepsis, and complex critically ill adultsPatient ratios are typically 1 : 1-2 based on staffing and unit needsResponsibilities include management of vents, IABP, conscious sedation, sepsis, pressors / gtts, and PA cathetersEquipment used includes Alaris pumps, Hercules beds, tube feeding, NGT, chest tubes, and wound vac12-hour day shifts with every other weekend and major holiday requiredScrubs must be navy blue, white, or any combination of the two colorsMust pass an Advanced Arrhythmia Exam during orientationCandidates must live at least 50 miles from the facilityRole involves collaborating closely with interdisciplinary care teams and coordinating complex patient careDuties include ventilator management, administering medications, conscious sedation, and hemodynamic monitoringWill work with advanced life-support modalities such as IABP and PA cathetersHoliday coverage is mandatory as per schedule rotationNo local candidates will be considered within a 50 mile radiusNavy blue and white or combination scrubs are required attireStudy guide for arrhythmia exam will be available prior to testingRequirements
Active RN license in VA or compact state requiredMinimum of one year recent ICU experience requiredCertifications required : BLS, ACLS, NIHSSMust provide a copy of nursing diploma or transcript for considerationMust successfully pass an Advanced Arrhythmia (EKG) exam during orientation, with up to two attempts allowedBenefits
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 DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-639841. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.