MICU RN
Dayton, OH
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a MICU night shift position requiring EPIC experience and EKG telemetry competency.

Details

• 40-bed, fast-paced, high-acuity Medical ICU
• Patient ratios targeted at 1:2-3
• Night shift, 4x12 hour shifts from 19:00-7:30
• 13 or 18 week winter contract options available for a 36 or 48 hour schedule
• Bedside procedures include endoscopy, bronchoscopy, trach, and G-tube placement
• Frequent immediate post-op patient recovery
• Uses specialized equipment including ICP monitoring, arterial lines, Flotrac monitoring, BIS, and train of four
• Required to work every other weekend and every other holiday
• Traveler will be first to float at facility's discretion, potentially to other campuses within 10-15 miles of main campus
• Floating may include support of high-risk respiratory/COVID units

Requirements

• Active OH RN license or compact RN license required (license in hand not required to apply, but must be obtained before contract start)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 1.5 years of recent experience in a large hospital setting
• Level 1 trauma center experience preferred; Level 2 experience accepted
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Must be able to read and interpret EKG telemetry strips
• Must pass an online EKG telemetry competency assessment prior to starting
• Must be fit-tested for N95 respirator prior to working on HRRU unit unless PAPR is provided
• Trach care experience required
• Skills required include IV therapy, central line care, PICC line management, blood product administration, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Experience with continuous IV sedation and procedural sedation monitoring required
• No prior disciplinary action on RN license accepted

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to high-acuity ICU patients including post-surgical and respiratory patients
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Up to 24 hours of orientation modules included as part of assignment
• Maximum of 14 days RTO allowed per contract; must be requested at time of application and cannot be added after offer
• Local radius is 50 miles; local candidates are not accepted
• Facility reserves the right to cancel up to 2 shifts per 13-week contract due to low census
• Previous perm/PRN staff or prior agency travelers not extended due to tenure must wait 6 months before reapplying, subject to facility rehire approval
• First-time travelers may be considered
• Travelers are not eligible for facility employee incentive programs
• Teaching hospital, Level I, and Level II trauma experience preferred