Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,936 per week in Saint Joseph, MO

Job Title : Registered Nurse Profession : Nursing Specialty : Intensive Care Unit Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Night Hours per Shift : 12 hours Experience : 2 years of nursing experience required License : Must have a valid nursing license in hand prior to start Certifications : ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS, TNCC Must-Have : Experience in critical care nursing Ability to work night shifts Experience with charting system EPIC preferred Previous travel experience is preferred Description : Position requires an ICU RN for night shifts. The unit cares for a diverse patient population. No burns, pediatrics, transplants, or ECMO patients. Staffing ratios are 1 : 2 for ICU patients during nights. Float to other areas is required every 3 weekends based on the schedule. Documentation is expected using the EPIC charting system. The role involves managing various critical care procedures and technologies. Candidates should be proficient in arterial line management, care of ventilated patients, and IV medication management. The successful candidate will work with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory services and pharmacy. Strong skills in assessing and managing acutely ill patients are essential. The position requires flexibility and commitment to patient-centered care.