TravelNurseSource is working with Job.com to find a qualified ICU / Critical Care RN in Klamath Falls, Oregon, 97601!
Pay Information
$2,400 to $2,500 per week
About The Position
Registered Nurse (RN) – Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Location : Klamath Falls, OR
Schedule : Nights | Every Other Weekend | Float to PCU as Needed
Duration : 13 Weeks
Certifications : ACLS, BLS
Pay : Competitive
Facility & Unit Overview
Housing : Limited availability with pets — a special housing request must be submitted before placement.
Unit : ICU with overflow from PCU and Med / Surg.
Preferred Experience : IABP and Impella (preferred but not required).
Patient Ratios & Case Types
Typical Ratios : 1 RN to 2 patients; occasionally 1 : 1.
When assisting with overflow from PCU or Med / Surg, ratios may increase to 3–5 : 1 depending on CNA availability.
Common Diagnoses : General medical / surgical critical care, STEMI, pneumonia, COVID, DKA, CVA, alcohol withdrawal, overdose, and similar cases.
Skills & Responsibilities
Must-Have Skills : Ventilator and pressor management.
Preferred Skills : Impella and balloon pump experience (low patient volume).
Drip Management : Precedex, insulin, epinephrine, norepinephrine, propofol.
Drip Titration : Required.
Charge Nurse : Present on unit, takes patients.
CNA Support : Available depending on staffing.
Team & Equipment
Hospitalist : In-house 24 / 7.
Intensivist : Available by page (not in-house 24 / 7).
Respiratory Therapy : On-site 24 / 7.
RT Equipment : V60s, BiPAP, CPAP, and high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC).
Telemetry : Central Monitoring Unit staffed 24 / 7; RNs read and verify strips.
Scheduling & Contract Details
Shift Length : 12-hour shifts — 0545–1815 (days) | 1745–0615 (nights).
Scheduling : Variable based on facility needs.
Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend (subject to change).
Holiday Requirement : Yes.
Cancellation Policy :
≤12 weeks : 1 shift (8–12 hours)
13–18 weeks : 2 shifts (16–24 hours)
≥19 weeks : 3 shifts (24–36 hours)
Call / Standby : None.
Floating : Required to PCU and Med / Surg overflow.
Additional Details
Dress Code : No specific scrub color; professional and clean appearance required.
Orientation : 1–2 shifts, depending on experience and prior facility familiarity.
Experience Requirement : Minimum 2.5–3 years ICU experience preferred.
First-Time Travelers : Accepted with appropriate experience.
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Nurse Intensive Care • Klamath Falls, OR, US