Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Indianapolis, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU position requiring an active IN or Compact RN license and NIHSS certification.

Responsibilities

• Work in a Neuro ICU within a critical care environment
• Patient population includes neuro, medical, surgical, and trauma ICU cases
• Staffing ratios are typically 1:2-3
• Night shifts available (3x12 hours, 19:00-07:30)
• Travelers must be flexible to work 50% of weekends during the contract
• Unit uses Cerner for charting, Cerner experience required
• Floating to different levels of care such as Med-Surg, PCU, and ICU may be required, with provided resources
• Precepting or being assigned students to shadow may be required
• Travelers may be asked to cover charge nurse responsibilities pending operational needs with training and support provided
• Must be willing to float to affiliate hospitals within the system
• Call-ins must be made up within the pay period or added to contract end depending on FTE status
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Local candidates are not accepted for ICU positions
• Former perm or PRN employees must be separated for at least 12 months before consideration as a traveler
• RTO of 5 days or less will be auto-approved

Requirements

• Active IN or Compact RN license required in hand or proof of fingerprint application submitted
• Minimum 18 months to 2 years recent Neuro ICU experience required
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS (American Heart Association or RQI accepted, must be current)
• Level 1 trauma experience required
• Proficiency in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, ICP monitoring, and IV starts
• Graduation from a nursing school accredited by ACEN or CCNE
• Experienced with Cerner EMR

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