Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,308 per week in Freeport, IL

Cynet Health

Freeport, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$2,308–$2,308
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Catheterization, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Critical Care, Emergency Nursing, Identify Issues, Intensive Care, Nursing, Pneumonia, Primary Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Staff Requirements, Titration
LOCATION
Freeport, IL
POSTED
2 days ago
Job Title: ICU Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour Night Shifts Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years in ICU License: Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - ICU experience - Ability to run codes - Experience with titrating drips - Previous travel experience preferred Description: The intensive care unit has 8 beds with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2-3. Some patients may present with lower acuity. Common diagnoses include sepsis, general medical, general surgical, stroke, DKA, pneumonia, and alcohol withdrawal. RNs are expected to manage post-catheterization recovery and to run codes within the facility. Other RNs will provide support during code events. The unit operates with primary care nursing principles. There is an eICU service at night for some beds. It is preferred that candidates have Meditech experience. RNs are responsible for monitoring strips but there is no dedicated monitor technician. Titrating drips such as Levo, Neo, Propofol, Fentanyl, Precedex, and Insulin is required. Charge nurses take assignments but remain patient-free. Care Support staff, including a CNA, assist as needed when acuity warrants. Clientists are in-house 24/7 during the day. Staffing needs are census-based, and there are typically nurses on duty even without patients. Travelers with prior employment at any relevant locations are required to disclose this information. Weekend shifts include every other weekend, and holiday shifts are part of the rotation. Full patient loads may require floating to MedSurg, Tele, or ER units. Professional scrub colors are permitted.

About the Company

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Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://cynethealth.com/