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St. Joseph Medical Center

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,532 per week

St. Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington, us, 98417


Certification Details Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS. Job Details A hospital in Washington is looking for an experienced ICU RN for a travel contract. The right candidate will have 2 full years of experience in ICU. Orientation/education hours are not guaranteed during the first 2 weeks of your assignment. Expect 25 hours during the initial 2 weeks. Job Requirements 2 full years of ICU experience. An active BLS, ACLS and WA License. Pending license needed to submit. Temp license takes approximately 4 weeks. Schedule Information Shifts are 7a-7p, 7p-7a. Self Scheduling 6 weeks at a time. Floor specific orientation: Planning on 1 week with an educator at max, minimum of 2 shifts. Unit Specific Information Unit: Medical ICU Manager Name removed for privacy. beds: 82 Critical care (48 ICU, 34 PCU) 3 separate floors Ratios: ICU 1:1, 1:2, PCU 1:3 EMR: EPIC Charge Nurse: Yes 1/floor Nurse Aides: 2/floor Weekend Requirement: Days - Saturday and Sunday. Nights - Friday and Saturday. Every other weekend. Holidays: Yes, rotate with perm staff. Scrub Color: No requirements Tele/Monitor Techs: Only in PCU Drips: All ICU level gtts Vents: Yes Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Dayshift on site, nights available via virtual ICU and also has a ARNP for procedures in house overnight. Surgery residents etc. IV Team: yes RT 24/7: yes Pharmacy 24/7: yes Floating: Float eligible between all ICU's and PCU. Common diagnosis / Types of patients: All critical care dx Additional Notes removed for redundancy. Additional Details ACLS, BLS, COVID Vaccine Required. Primarily PCU with floating to ICU. Traveler will be required to float throughout Region Two if needed. No Vents in PCU; PCU drips to include cardizem, nitro, insulin, heparin. No Pressors. Do not require travelers to take IABP or CRRT unless they have that experience. Looking for strong Med Surg RN's.