Travel Contract

Medical ICU RN
Salem, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,281/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care268 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,281/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical/Surgical ICU night shift position requiring a Massachusetts RN license and strong MICU background.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a 20-bed Medical/Surgical ICU at a Level III Trauma Center
  • Treats adult patients with diagnoses including substance abuse/overdose, severe psychiatric conditions, DKA, sepsis, GI bleed, respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, renal failure, and cardiogenic shock
  • Night shift from 19:00-07:30 with every other weekend required
  • Floating to medical/surgical units is required, with patient assignments up to 4 or 5 when floated
  • Typical ICU RN-to-patient ratio is 1:2 or 1:1 for high acuity, 1:4 or 1:5 when floated
  • Uses Epic EMR for charting
  • Attendings and residents are present in the ICU 24 hours a day
  • Position requires rotating to various patient assignments and units as needed
  • Expect to work every other weekend as part of the night shift schedule
  • Team-oriented environment with emphasis on high-acuity adult care
  • Local candidates may be considered but rates are adjusted for those living within 60 miles of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston
  • No parking validation is available; public transportation and paid parking options exist
  • First-time travelers are not specified as accepted; must meet all specified experience requirements

Requirements

  • Active Massachusetts RN license required; MA conditional licenses are not accepted
  • BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA, Red Cross, CHSF, or Military are required
  • Minimum of 3 years of general ICU experience and at least 2 years of continuous MICU experience in one location
  • Ability to read telemetry strips is required
  • Telemetry competency required
  • Flu vaccination is required with no religious or medical exemptions accepted

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-654247. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

Facility

NSMC Salem Hospital

4.2rating(50 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with NSMC Salem Hospital

4.0rating
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ED - Emergency Department (RN)
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NSMC Salem Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 268 beds
ADDRESS81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(90 reviews)

55 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

She’s so nice and laid back! Also she was so fast to submit my applications !!

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,135/week
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Salem, MA

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Best known for the witch trials that took place in 1692, Salem is sure to bewitch you with its seaside charm, its maritime history and spellbinding beauty. Follow the Red Line along the sidewalks to navigate your journey through historic sites, including the Witch Trial Memorial, the Old Burying Point Cemetery and more. Discover serenity by the sea on the beaches of Salem Willows. The Bewitched statue, the Witch Museum and the Witch Dungeon conjure up diverse takes on witchery through history.

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