Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit

Job Summary:
The ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Registered Nurse (RN) position is located in a regional healthcare facility specializing in adult acute care services. The role involves providing dedicated patient care within a 10-bed ICU environment, supporting adult patient populations with a variety of complex medical conditions. This assignment offers an opportunity to work in a well-equipped unit that manages general ICU, stepdown, telemetry, and medical-surgical patients.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, Monday through Sunday, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications, at least 1 year of ICU experience, formal nursing education leading to RN (Registered Nurse) licensure, and eligible to work in the state of Iowa.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in general ICU, cardiac drips management.
• Additional Information:
  • Will consider candidates with 1 year of ICU experience, including travel experience.
  • Local candidates must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible.
  • Must have completed Iowa SING Background Check and Child Abuse background checks, with no exceptions.
  • Drug screening must include a 10-panel test including opiates.
  • Titers (MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, TB) must be within the last 12 months.
  • Willing to start on Monday or Tuesday.
  • The unit is equipped with Mindray monitoring systems and Omnicell medication dispensing.

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.