ICU RN
Kingwood, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a 13-week night shift contract requiring 2 years of ICU experience and ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications.

Details

• Work in the ICU of a hospital setting
• Unit averages 0.2 patients per day ratio
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Weekday coverage with every other weekend required
• Floating required
• Uses CPSI EMR system
• Requires skills in conscious sedation, telemetry monitoring, and ventilator management

Requirements

• Active WV or Compact RN license required; pending license accepted for consideration
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (AHA-issued BLS and ACLS required)
• CCRN certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience with conscious sedation, telemetry, and ventilator management required
• Skills in arterial line management, central line care, ABG interpretation, ventilator management, procedural sedation monitoring, hypothermia protocol, IV insulin protocols, dysrhythmia management, multisystem organ dysfunction care, and 12-lead EKG preferred
• Minimum 2 manager or charge nurse references from within the past 2 years required
• Active license must have no current disciplinary action; previous probationary actions reviewed case-by-case

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive ICU nursing care including ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and administration of vasoactive and sedation drips
• Scrubs not provided; wine and/or burgundy color required
• Orientation held every other Monday with required non-billable training modules averaging 2-6 hours, completed prior to start date
• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility for travel rate eligibility; those within 75-100 miles may be considered case-by-case at the same rate
• Former permanent employees must wait 2 years from their last date of permanent employment before returning as a traveler
• Current employees of the Vandalia Health System (including CAMC Health Systems, Mon Health Systems, Davis Medical Center, Broaddus Hospital, Webster Memorial Hospital, Grafton City Hospital, Highland-Clarksburg Hospital, and Minnie Hamilton Health System) are not eligible for travel contracts within the system
• Travel experience not required, making this role suitable for first-time travelers