Job Description
Express Healthcare Staffing NY is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Oneonta, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
ICU / SCU (Universal Care Unit) Unit open date : 07 / 01 / 2025 Unit Overview : AO Fox is launching a Universal Care Unit that flexes between intermediate and critical care acuity. Due to the potential for high-acuity patients, the facility is initially seeking critical care-trained nurses to support safe patient care and rapid unit activation. Bed Count : Launching with 4 beds Expanding to 8 beds by August, 2025. Staffing Model : Nursing : Primarily agency travelers at go-live; permanent staff hiring and onboarding will follow Support Staff (e.g., CNA, HUC, etc.) : Core AO Fox staff Patient Ratios : Based on acuity Standard is 4 : 1 o Must be comfortable floating to units of different acuity. Ratios will vary accordingly. Orientation : Hybrid model in development o Shadowing opportunities on inpatient units o Potential ICU / SCU orientation at Bassett Medical Center to gain comfort with EMR, equipment (e.g., pumps), and workflows Float Expectations : Travelers should be prepared to float to Med / Tele during periods of low census Medication / Drip Experience : Specific medication list pending Nurses should be confident in basic medical critical care management and familiar with common drips such as Heparin, Insulin, Cardizem, Levophed Interview Process : Interviews required Additional Information : This unit is a critical initiative for both AO Fox and the surrounding community Ideal candidates : o Adaptable and comfortable in a startup environment o Familiar with PDSA cycles and open to process improvement o Confident in autonomous care and collaborative practice Unit care will be supported through tele-intensivist collaboration with Equum Medical
Express Healthcare Staffing NY Job ID #124. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Express Healthcare Staffing NY
Express Healthcare Staffing offers a wide range of healthcare positions, matching skills and experience with opportunities that align with career goals. Whether you're a nurse, medical technician, or healthcare administrator, Express Healthcare Staffing is here to help you find your next opportunity in the healthcare field.
Benefits
Travel Icu Intensive • Oneonta, NY, US