ICU RN
Dodge City, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring KS or compact licensure and prior ICU experience.

Details

• Acute care ICU setting with 10 beds
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2
• EPIC EMR used for charting
• Night shift schedule, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
• Self-scheduling and block scheduling available, with required participation in weekend rotation (6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule)
• Holiday coverage required
• May float to other acuity levels including PCU/Stepdown and MS-Tele, and potentially within Zone 4
• Could be utilized as a CNA if needed
• Charge nurse on the unit takes a patient assignment
• 24/7 in-house hospitalist/intensivist and respiratory therapy coverage
• RT equipment includes CPAP, BiPAP, high flow, and ventilators
• Telemetry monitoring (GE monitors) supported by a dedicated tele tech 24/7

Requirements

• Active KS or Compact RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Prior ICU experience required; seasoned ICU RNs preferred due to unit reopening
• Experience titrating drips including vasopressors, inotropes, sedatives, analgesics, and other specialized/metabolic drips
• Driver's license copy required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care for ICU patients with diagnoses including abdominal pain, chest pain, fever, cough, dyspnea, headache, injury, extremity pain, and insulin drips
• Titrate medication drips as part of daily responsibilities
• Navy blue scrub color required
• Unit-specific orientation date and location assigned during orientation week
• Candidates should expect to be in-state for orientation week even if initial modules are remote
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility
• Float radius policy applies, requiring travelers to secure housing that allows them to float within their assigned zone
• First-time travelers may be considered given seasoned ICU experience requirement