ICU RN
Springfield, OR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Level II Trauma Center, requiring 2 years of recent ICU experience and current Epic charting experience.

Details

• Work in a high-acuity ICU within a Level II Trauma Center treating medical, cardiac, neuro, and trauma patients
• 1:2 patient ratio
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 19:00-07:30
• Float required between CVICU and NTICU, as well as Telemetry, Acute Care (neurology, Surgical, Ortho/Med), Obs, and ED boarding with 4-hour orientation for floating
• Occasional floating to University District facility may be required
• Must be flexible with weekend scheduling based on unit needs
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic EMR
• Common equipment includes PA catheters, Impella (right and left), ventilators, Cheetah, CRRT, IABP, Zoll cooling catheter, and Arctic Sun pads
• Performs specialized procedures including chest tube insertion/removal, central line and PICC placement, bedside tracheostomy, Keo tube placement, IO insertion, intubation, and post cardiac arrest cooling catheter placement
• Supports code response, massive transfusion team, and backup for Hospital Cardiac Arrest Team
• Manages diagnoses such as GIB, ETOH withdrawal, DKA, sepsis, COVID, ARDS, CHF, CKD, AKI, MSOF, CVA, and ICH

Requirements

• Active OR RN license (Washington state license application proof required; active license not required until start)
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required and must be in hand before start date
• CCRN, CSC, SCRN, TCRN, TNCC, and TCAR certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required; 1.5 years in a similar ICU setting may be considered
• Recent Epic EMR experience required
• Previous trauma experience required
• Skilled in dysrhythmia interpretation and management, multi-system organ failure care, thermoregulation protocols, and arterial/central/PICC line management
• Experience with ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, ABG interpretation, and suctioning (ETT, NT)
• Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, continuous IV sedation, and administering procedural sedation
• Experience with blood product administration, IV insulin protocols, and chronic/acute renal failure care
• Experience with temp pacers required
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred, with 2-3 completed assignments
• No more than one DUI for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to a diverse ICU population including cardiac, neuro, trauma, and medical patients
• Nonprofit, short-term acute care facility with 385 staffed beds
• Any scrub color accepted; scrubs not provided
• Free parking available
• First-time travelers not accepted; experienced travelers preferred
• Local candidates not accepted; must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility
• Previous PeaceHealth employees must have been separated from the health system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Candidates with a pending Washington license may be accepted, though start date could be delayed up to 8 weeks