Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit

Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse Location: unspecified. This position involves working in a specialized ICU unit with a focus on critically ill patients, including trauma, neuro, surgical, and sepsis cases. The role requires providing advanced critical care to patients requiring continuous monitoring and complex interventions.

Job Details

• Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), and at least 1 year of experience in critical care.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with advanced hemodynamic monitoring, ICP monitoring (SICU/NCCU), ventilated patients, pressors, inotropes, vasoactive medications, line insertion and maintenance, post-surgical line/tube/drain management, ventriculostomies, lumbar drains, bolts, external ventricular drains (EVD), and waveform interpretation of pulmonary artery (PA) lines in a Critical Care setting.
• Additional Information: The unit has 18 beds, including surgical, trauma, neuro, plastics, and multiple organ failure and sepsis patients. The role involves assisting with line insertions, maintaining various tubes and drains, and managing ventilated patients with complex needs. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in advanced hemodynamic monitoring and ICU-specific procedures.

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.