Registered Nurse / Intermediate Care Unit

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) in Reston, Virginia. This position involves providing acute patient care in a hospital setting, supporting patients with various medical needs, including occasional trach/vent and chest tube management, and trauma cases. The role requires a dedicated healthcare professional committed to delivering high-quality nursing services in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid Virginia RN license or Compact license at submission, 1-2 years of hospital experience in an Intensive Medical Care Unit (IMCU) or similar, BLS certificate, ACLS certification, and high school diploma or higher educational attainment
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with pulmonary toilet procedures, trach/vent management, chest tubes, trauma patient care, and telemetry monitoring
• Unit Specifics:
  • Number of Beds: 20
  • Patient Ratios: 1:4 or 1:5
  • Staffing: Nursing staff and Patient Care Technicians available
  • Equipment: Baxter pumps, Sequential Compression Devices, Telemetry monitors, 12 lead EKG, OGT with feeding tube, high flow oxygen devices
  • Documentation System: Meditech Expanse
  • Floating Policy: Will accept same ratio as unit floated to
  • Dress Code: Navy Blue uniforms
  • Certifications Required: ACLS
  • Unit Guidelines/Policies: Candidates are encouraged to review and attach unit-specific policies and guidelines
• Additional Information:
  • The unit has a dedicated team with experienced staff, utilizing advanced equipment and technology to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Considerations include schedule options, staff tenure, and experience, which contribute to a collaborative and supportive work environment.

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.