Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit

Job Summary:
Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit at a healthcare facility in Saint Albans, Vermont. This position involves providing high-quality care to step-down patients, including vented patients, managing cardiac and insulin drips, and responding to emergency events such as Rapid Response and Code Blue. The role requires a dedicated nurse with critical care experience to support patient recovery and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

• Location: Saint Albans, Vermont
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM 7:00 AM), with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: VT Registered Nurse (RN) license or multistate compact license; BLS (Basic Life Support); ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support); NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale); 3-4 years of Critical Care experience preferred
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience caring for vented patients with respiratory therapy support, handling cardiac drips, insulin drips, and protocols for diabetic ketoacidosis patients; ability to respond effectively to Rapid Response and Code Blue events; proficiency in interpreting tele rhythm strips and assisting newer staff in clinical scenarios
• Additional Information: The RN must be capable of managing ventilated patients and responding to emergency clinical situations, with a focus on step-down patient care.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.