ICU Registered Nurse
Saint Louis, MO
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - ICU

Job Details:

• Work 36 or 48 hours per week with 13 or 26 week contract options available
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Every other weekend requirement
• Will float within service line to ICU units
• Guaranteed 3 shifts per 13 weeks
• 2 years of ICU experience required
• Travel experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Epic charting system experience required
• Navy scrubs required
• 36 hours of orientation provided
• Care for adult and geriatric patients in 21-bed ICU unit
• Manage patients with respiratory failure/ARDS, acute chest pain/cardiac/arrhythmias, stroke, cardiac arrest, DKA, multi-organ failure, and sepsis
• Handle pre and post operative cardiac, thoracic, and abdominal surgeries
• Provide care for medicine and neuro-medicine overflow, pre and post-transplant patients, and end of life/organ donation cases
• Operate specialized equipment including IV pumps/titration, CRRT/dialysis, ventilators/BiPAP, hemodynamic/invasive monitoring, and defibrillator/crash cart
• Extensive skills required including arterial line management, central line care, ventilator management, blood product administration, and dysrhythmia interpretation
• No on-call requirements
• Maximum 7 days RTO per 13-week contract

Facility:

This healthcare facility is a 1,259-bed short-term acute care hospital that holds both Magnet and Teaching Hospital designations and operates as a Level I Trauma Center. The organization provides comprehensive intensive care services with 24/7 specialty support including cardiovascular services, neurosciences, radiology, anesthesiology, and surgery. The facility maintains state-of-the-art equipment and technology to support complex patient care needs and offers extensive interdisciplinary support services including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams.

Location:

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis offers healthcare professionals an excellent combination of professional growth opportunities and quality of life, featuring a vibrant cultural scene with world-class museums, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The city provides affordable living costs compared to other major metropolitan areas while offering diverse neighborhoods and easy access to outdoor recreation along the Mississippi River.