Albany Medical Center
Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,439 per week
Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York, us, 12237
Certification Details
BLSACLSState licensureJob Details
The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) has a combined total of 30 intensive care beds designed to provide specialized care to the critically ill adult (14 and older) patient. The unit has a usual 50/50 split of patient population between the neuro and surgical patient population. The focus of care includes patients with life-threatening conditions related to major elective and emergency surgical procedures, multi-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal injury, stroke, seizure, sepsis/multi-organ system failure, hemodynamic instability and failure to wean. Nursing support is required for on-unit procedures.Job Requirements
Epic experience REQUIREDCompetency test required within 48 hours of submissionMust have RECENT Trauma Level One experience1.5 years of 600+ bed academic hospital experience or 2 years of total (traveling + perm) experienceMUST have competency with EVDs, bolts, ICP management along with experience with trauma and complex surgical patientsUnit Specific Information
The SICU and Neuro ICU units require experience with ICP monitoring via EVD and bolt, spinal drains/catheters, brain oxygen monitoring, Artic Sun therapy, continuous EEG, intra-arterial catheter, non-invasive cardiac output, mechanical ventilation, continuous renal replacement therapy, reconstructive flap monitoring, massive blood transfusion and others.Additional Details
Reason for opening: special, internal vacancy, leave coverageInquiries about the length of the opening, floating to other units, facility bed count, required years of experience, potential for reviewing clinicians with pending state license, considerations for rehiring previous employees, work schedule specifics including days needed, hours or shifts, EMR system, scrub colors/dress code, and parking location should be referred to the hiring organization directly.
BLSACLSState licensureJob Details
The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) has a combined total of 30 intensive care beds designed to provide specialized care to the critically ill adult (14 and older) patient. The unit has a usual 50/50 split of patient population between the neuro and surgical patient population. The focus of care includes patients with life-threatening conditions related to major elective and emergency surgical procedures, multi-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal injury, stroke, seizure, sepsis/multi-organ system failure, hemodynamic instability and failure to wean. Nursing support is required for on-unit procedures.Job Requirements
Epic experience REQUIREDCompetency test required within 48 hours of submissionMust have RECENT Trauma Level One experience1.5 years of 600+ bed academic hospital experience or 2 years of total (traveling + perm) experienceMUST have competency with EVDs, bolts, ICP management along with experience with trauma and complex surgical patientsUnit Specific Information
The SICU and Neuro ICU units require experience with ICP monitoring via EVD and bolt, spinal drains/catheters, brain oxygen monitoring, Artic Sun therapy, continuous EEG, intra-arterial catheter, non-invasive cardiac output, mechanical ventilation, continuous renal replacement therapy, reconstructive flap monitoring, massive blood transfusion and others.Additional Details
Reason for opening: special, internal vacancy, leave coverageInquiries about the length of the opening, floating to other units, facility bed count, required years of experience, potential for reviewing clinicians with pending state license, considerations for rehiring previous employees, work schedule specifics including days needed, hours or shifts, EMR system, scrub colors/dress code, and parking location should be referred to the hiring organization directly.