ICU Registered Nurse
Houston, TX
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
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 in a 22-bed Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) located on Floor 3, South Tower
• Patient ratios of 2:1 and 1:1 depending on acuity
• Day shift average staffing: 14 RNs, 1 Charge Nurse, and 1 Tech
• Night shift average staffing: 14 RNs, 1 Charge Nurse, and 1 Tech
• Work with advanced equipment including ventilators, CRRT, Impella, and ECMO
• Experience with typical ICU procedures including intubation and cannulation
• Use Meditech Expanse electronic medical record system
• Float to CVIMU and Medical IMU when needed
• Must have CV-ICU experience (candidates without this experience will not be considered)
• Preferred experience with Impella and ECMO
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Minimum of 4 weekend shifts per month required
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Must demonstrate upbeat and flexible personality
• Follow ICARE values and standard ICU guidelines

Facility:

This major healthcare facility operates a comprehensive cardiovascular intensive care unit with 22 beds and 87 staff members. The facility specializes in advanced cardiac care and critical care services, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and technology. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and follows established ICU protocols and values-based care approaches to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Location:

Houston, TX

Houston offers an exciting metropolitan experience with diverse cultural attractions, world-class dining, and numerous professional opportunities in the nation's fourth-largest city. The area provides excellent career growth potential in healthcare while offering affordable living costs and a vibrant arts and entertainment scene.