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Epic Travel Staffing

Travel Nurse (RN) ICU (Intensive Care Unit)

Epic Travel Staffing, Presque Isle, Maine, United States,


Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - ICUShift : Nights / 7p-7a, 12x3, 36 hrs per weekLength : 13 weeksHoliday Expectations: as needed

Weekend rotation: out of 6 weeks they can work up to 4, core staff works every other weekendRequirements :

ME License2 years experienceVents (basic understanding including ability to titrate FiO2 and comfortability titrating), traches, drains, chest tubes, IV placement, reading and interpreting cardiac rhythm strips (confirm monitor tech’s findings)BLSACLSPALS preferredABG Collection preferredFamiliarity with Chemotherapy preferredOther details:

Will you accept a first-time traveler? NoIf they have a lot of clinical experience, and some of it has been in a small unit reach out to Jodi, she sometimes will make exceptions.Beds: 6It is a multi-acuity unit; travelers will take MSU level patients if there are no ICU patients or you may have a mixture of bothPost-heart Cath, Cardiac (ACS/NSTEMI/CHF), post-surgical, Overdose, Cardiac arrest, Detox patients – medical reasons, vents, septic shock, pulmonary edema, end stage COPD, oncology with complicationsSurgeries at the Facility: GI Surgeries, High risk colectomies, Resections, Gastric surgeries for gastroparesis, Vascular, jaw reconstruction, pacemaker insertion, orthopedic (spinal, joint replacement),Bedside Procedures Done: Cardioversion, Trans venous pacing, TEE, intubations, chest tube insertions, para/thoracentesis, central line insertions, epidural insertions, lumbar puncturesThey will teach travelers things they may want to learn (ABGs, U/S guided IVs etc)Patient Ratios:RN - 1:2 for acute patients up to 1:4 if Med-Surg overflow.Can have 1:3 if two are lower acuity/medical statusNo CNA support

Support on the Unit:Telemetry Monitor Tech 24/7,RT is only on dayshift but can be called in for unstable patients as needed.For vented patients the only setting the nurse would adjust is the FiO2Intensivist at EMMC available for consult.Hospitalist 24/7House SupervisorFlight team in-house as a resource when not on transport.Charting System: Cerner

Scrub Color: Any color, professionalFree Parking? YesUnits: Critical Care- ICUEpic Travel Staffing:

Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options401(k) matching programWeekly direct depositConcierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CAIndustry leading allowances and reimbursementsReferral program with cash bonuses and additional perksExclusive job openings - Only at EpicEpic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonusesPay rate is estimated based on weekly gross income.

Weekly gross pay based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).

Estimated Weekly Rate: $2066 per week

Job ID:

898511