TRAVEL RN - Registered Nurse – ICU (Intensive Care Unit)

Job Title: Registered Nurse - ICU (Intensive Care Unit)
Location: Pocatello, ID
Start Date: December 2, 2024
Duration: 13-week assignment, Night Shift (36 hours per week)
PAY RATE: $2,052 PER WEEK

Job Description:
ATC Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for an ICU position in Pocatello, ID. This 13-week assignment offers an excellent opportunity to work in a Level II Trauma Center with a comprehensive stroke program and advanced cardiac care services. The position requires expertise in caring for a diverse ICU patient population, including medical, surgical, cardiovascular, and neurotrauma cases.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide exceptional critical care to ICU patients, maintaining a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2.
  • Manage complex medical equipment and therapies, including ventilators, arterial lines, and cardiac drips.
  • Perform advanced procedures such as PICC line management, procedural sedation, and titration of vasoactive drips.
  • Assist with the care of ventilated patients, including BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, and ABG interpretation.
  • Manage acute and chronic conditions, including renal failure, dysrhythmias, and surgical wounds.
  • Float to units of equal or lesser acuity as needed.
  • Adhere to infection prevention and isolation protocols.

Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU experience (Required).
  • Certifications:
    • BLS (Basic Life Support)
    • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
    • NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
  • Preferred Certifications:
    • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
    • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
  • First-time travelers are accepted.
  • Must reside outside a 100-mile radius of the facility.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
  • Work in a general ICU with a mixed patient population, including medical, surgical, cardiovascular, cardiothoracic, neuro, and trauma cases.
  • Utilize EPIC and GE monitors for patient care documentation and monitoring.
  • Provide weekend coverage every other or every third weekend, depending on unit needs.

Hospital Information:
  • Facility Type: Level II Trauma Center.
  • Specialty Certifications: Comprehensive Stroke Center, Advanced Cardiac/Open Heart Program.
  • Bed Count: 20 ICU beds.

Additional Information:
  • Scrub Color: Navy Blue.
  • Equipment: EPIC EMR, GE Monitors.
  • Floating Requirement: Yes, to units of equal or lesser acuity.

Benefits of Working with ATC Healthcare:
  • Weekly pay with competitive rates.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Referral bonuses for recommending talented professionals.
  • Flexible schedules and personalized career support.

About ATC Healthcare:
ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, connecting healthcare professionals with fulfilling opportunities nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to supporting your career growth and success.

Equal Opportunity Employment:
ATC Healthcare Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.