Travel ICU RN - $2,236 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU

Location

Parkersburg, WV

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an 18-bed ICU with a typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2; may adjust to 1:1 for CRRT or organ donation cases, or 1:3 during overflow/stepdown situations
• Titrate all critical care drips within ordered parameters, including vasoactive medications, sedation, and paralytics
• Monitor and interpret telemetry using the Philips system; responsible for monitoring, interpretation, and patient admission to the system
• Perform care and removal of central lines and other advanced critical care interventions
• Manage a diverse patient population including sepsis, pneumonia, CHF, COPD, DKA, overdose, renal failure, neurosurgical, general surgical, vascular, and cardiac patients
• Float to Stepdown and MedSurg units as needed based on census and staffing requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 1 year of critical care experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (all required, must be unexpired)
• Competency with CRRT, IABP, mechanical ventilators, post-code care, and therapeutic hypothermia
• Proficiency with vasoactive medications, sedation, and paralytic agents
• Must complete EPIC education and general competencies prior to starting on the unit

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience strongly preferred
• Experience with self-scheduling and block scheduling in a high-acuity environment
• Familiarity with Philips telemetry monitoring systems

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported ICU environment with dedicated respiratory therapy coverage, on-unit pharmacist availability during day hours, and intensivist coverage during daytime hours
• All private patient rooms with negative pressure capability, providing a modern and safety-focused care environment

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #766124. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - ICU

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