Critical Care/Intensive Care RN
Florence, AL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position at a Level 3 trauma facility, requiring 5+ years of critical care experience and multiple specialty certifications.

Details

• Critical Care Services unit (2nd floor) at a Level 3 trauma facility
• Critical Care/Intensive Care specialty with adult and geriatric patient population
• Home unit is CCU with floating to CVICU overflow, Critical Care Step-Down, or Med-Surg as needed
• Patient ratios vary by unit: CCU 1:2-1:3, CVICU 1:2-1:3, CCSD 1:4-1:5, Med-Surg 1:6
• Uses SpaceLabs bedside monitoring, Baxter/Spectrum IV pumps, Kangaroo feeding pumps, Hill-Rom critical care beds, ventilators, Prismaflex CRRT machines, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps, Blanketrols, Arctic Sun, and Zoll monitoring
• Meditech EHR system used for clinical documentation
• Night shift schedule from 7PM to 7AM
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active RN license (AL or compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 5 years of critical care/ICU experience required
• Proficiency in IV starts, blood draws, NG tube placements, ECG rhythm interpretation, lab and ABG interpretation
• Experience managing critical care drips and titrations, ventilators, arterial lines, chest tubes, and central venous lines including large-volume vas caths
• Experience assisting physicians with bedside procedures and conscious sedation
• Prior teaching hospital experience preferred
• High-acuity ICU experience with CRRT, IABP, and arterial sheath pulls preferred
• Prior SICU, MICU, CVICU, Neuro ICU, or PCU/Med-Surg experience preferred
• Smartphone required for physician communication via TigerConnect app
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Care for patients with conditions including respiratory failure, ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, STEMI/NSTEMI, cardiogenic shock, septic shock, GI bleeds, post-operative GI disorders, CABGs, and vascular procedures
• Must complete online learning modules including NIHSS, ACLS/BLS, Moderate Sedation/Analgesia, iStat and glucometer certifications
• Must effectively communicate with patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members
• Dress code requires royal blue scrub pants with neutral colored or facility-logo tops
• Must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months
• Cannot be employed elsewhere full-time