Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Portsmouth, NH

Job Title

Travel RN – Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Full-Time | Onsite

• Provide direct patient care in a 25-bed ICU at a 2:1 patient-to-nurse ratio
• Titrate vasoactive and inotrope medications and manage hemodynamic monitoring equipment
• Assist with and monitor patients following intubation, central line and arterial line placement, and chest tube placement
• Operate and interpret data from GE Monitors, Hamilton BiPAPs and high-flow devices, Puritan ventilators, and Hemospheres
• Complete bedside shift report and update MyCare boards at each change of shift
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech Expanse electronic health record system

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
• Strong telemetry skills
• Experience titrating vasoactive and inotrope medications
• Chest tube experience
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications

• Open heart surgery patient care experience
• Temporary pacing experience
• Swan-Ganz catheter experience

• Work within a facility recognized as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level 2 Trauma Center, and Three Star STS Open Heart Program
• Around-the-clock support from mid-level providers, trauma surgeons, and respiratory therapists, with PT/OT available on day shift