Registered Nurse - ICU - Contract

Job Title: RN- ICU
Job location: Middletown, OH 
Contract length: 13
Shift: Nights, 4x12 hrs, 48 hours guaranteed.
Start Date: 07/27/2026
# of Positions: 2
Block Schedules: No 

Job Requirements & Qualifications: 

• Previous Charge Experience: Preferred

• Years of Experience: 2 year(s)

• Note: 9/8/2023-TNCC not required as of 9/8/2023

• Patient Ratio Experience: 1:3

• Charting System: Required, Epic

• Teaching Hospital Experience: Preferred

• Community Hospital Experience: Preferred

• LTAC Experience: Preferred

• Trauma Level I Experience: Preferred

• Trauma Level II Experience: Preferred

• Travel Experience Required: No

Certifications:
ACLS, BLS, NIHSS*, TNCC*

Skills:
IV therapy, Accessing/Managing Ports*, Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Oncology, Administration of chemotherapy*, Respiratory/Thoracic, Assist with Chest Tube Insertion/Removal, BiPAP/CPAP management, Care of Ventilated Patient, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Suctioning (ETT, NT), Ventilator Management, Genitourinary/Renal, Chronic/Acute Renal failure, Medications, Continuous IV sedation, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, Neurological, CVA/Acute Stroke management, External ventricular drain (EVD)*, Hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun, ICP monitoring*, Post Neurosurgery management, Spinal cord injury, Traumatic Brain injury, Gastrointestinal, GI surgery, Professional Topics and Skills, Infection Prevention, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Phlebotomy, Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, Cardiovascular, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)*, Post Cardiac Surgery (directly from the OR)*, Post Cardiac Surgery (Not directly from the OR), Pre/Post Cardiac Cath/intervention, Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring*, Sheath Removal, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)*, Endocrine/Metabolic, IV insulin protocols

Staffing & Scheduling:
Scheduling Type: Self
Patient Ratios: Days: 1:2, Nights: 1:2, Weekends: 1:1
Float Required: Yes
Call Required: -
Weekend Coverage: Every Third
Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract: We offer every third but we work with those who prefer every other weekend.
Pre-Approved Time Off: 2 Requests
Orientation Hours: 48

Facility & Patient Care Details:
Patient Age Groups: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
Daily Census: 24
Number of Visits Per Day: 1
Number of Rooms: 26
Number of Beds: 26

Additional Unit Information:
Interdisciplinary Support: IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary
Patient Diagnoses: Diabetes, Respiratory illness, Uncontrolled Blood pressure, Dialysis needs, Homodynamic instability, Electrolyte imbalances, Infections/pneumonia/UTI, Falls, Stroke, Cardiovascular illnesses
Special Procedures/Unit Details: Cardiac surgeries, Open heart, Lungs/Thoracotomy, TR bands/Stents
Special Equipment: Balloon pumps, Ventilators, Lift equipment's, CRRT machines, Chest tubes/drains

Must have the following requirements:
• Pass an online EKG tele competency assessment before starting the assignment
• BLS and ACLS through AHA. Vents, NIH, IV Start, ICP, Conscious Sedation - must be able to read and interpret strips
• Associate's Degree in Nursing or BSN required.
• Valid Ohio Registered Nurse License
• 2 year exp
• EPIC exp required
Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed

Knowledge/Skills:
• 16-bed ICU unit.
• 310-bed hospital
• Designated Neuro Unit for Ischemic strokes receiving TPA.
• COVID positive patients
• CRRT, 24-hour EEG, Hypothermia post Cardiac Arrest, Prone patients
• AMC is a Level III Trauma Center
• They provide Family Centered Care and do not restrict visiting hours.

• Pass an online EKG tele competency assessment before starting the assignment
• BLS and ACLS through AHA. Vents, NIH, IV Start, ICP, Conscious Sedation - must be able to read and interpret strips 
• Associate's Degree in Nursing or BSN required.
• Valid Ohio Registered Nurse License
• 2 year exp
• EPIC exp required
• Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed