Trauma ICU Registered Nurse
Saint Louis, MO
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - ICU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour rotating shifts, typically 3 weeks of days and 3 weeks of nights
• 16-week assignment with option to work 36 or 48 hours per week
• Trauma ICU position with 1:2 patient ratios
• 2 years of ICU experience required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Every other weekend required
• May float to all inpatient nursing units within scope
• Guaranteed hours provided
• No on-call requirements
• Required certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIH, TNCC (preferred), BSN preferred
• Must pass Relias EKG exam for interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• EPIC charting system experience required
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Parking cost: $15/day or $70/month
• Must have experience with arterial lines, central lines, PICC line management
• ICU experience with trauma patients required
• Level I teaching facility experience preferred
• Perform phlebotomy and complete own EKGs
• Assist with bedside procedures including intubations and line placements
• Care for ventilated patients with ETTs and trachs
• Titrate vasoactive medications and participate in early mobility programs
• Travel to CT scan and MRI with patients
• Participate in medical team rounds
• No more than 7 days RTO per 13-week contract
• Patient population includes neuro, orthopedic, GI/GU, trauma, and GYN surgical patients

Facility:

This healthcare organization is a prestigious Magnet-designated teaching hospital and Level I Trauma Center with 1,273 total staffed beds. The facility provides world-class emergency and critical care services with comprehensive specialty support including neurosciences, cardiovascular services, and advanced surgical capabilities. The trauma ICU features 36 beds with a daily census of 33 patients and offers interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, and social services. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and utilizes cutting-edge technology and evidence-based practices in a collaborative teaching environment.

Location:

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis offers an excellent combination of urban amenities and Midwest charm, featuring world-class healthcare facilities, renowned educational institutions, and a rich cultural scene. The city provides affordable living costs, diverse neighborhoods, and numerous recreational opportunities including professional sports teams, excellent dining, and beautiful parks along the Mississippi River.