Critical Care Float ICU RN
Shakopee, MN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN with critical care expertise to float between the ICU and ED on night shifts, requiring an active MN RN license.

Details

• Work in the ICU of a Level 3 trauma acute care hospital with 63 staffed beds
• Average daily census of 5 with 8 rooms and 10 beds
• Night shift schedule (1900-0730), accepting 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts
• Required to work up to every other weekend
• May float to other units as needed, specifically the Emergency Department
• May be placed on-call as needed for the department
• Charting performed in Epic (Excellian)

Requirements

• Active MN RN license required (pending license accepted)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required; CCRN preferred
• Minimum 1 year of recent ICU/critical care experience required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring including dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and 12-lead EKG acquisition
• Experience managing multi-system organ failure
• Experience with thermoregulation protocols (hypothermia/hyperthermia)
• IV insulin protocol experience required
• GI surgery experience required
• Experience with chronic/acute renal failure
• IV therapy skills including port access, arterial line management, blood product administration, central line care, PICC line management, and IV starts
• Experience with high-risk medications including continuous IV paralytics, continuous IV sedation, emergency medications, procedural sedation, and titration of cardiac/vasoactive drips
• Neurological case experience including CVA/stroke management, EVDs, ICP monitoring, lumbar drains, post-neurosurgery care, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury
• Respiratory/thoracic skills including BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilator management, chest tube assistance, HFNC, ABG interpretation, and suctioning
• Proficiency in infection precautions, isolation/PPE protocols, phlebotomy, and surgical wound/wound vac care
• Epic/Excellian charting experience preferred
• Must submit date of birth, SSN, certification copies, Nursys verification, and RTO at time of consideration
• Minimum of one supervisor reference required

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to ICU patients with complex, multi-system needs
• May float within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital as needed
• Navy scrub color required
• Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility to be considered, as locals are not accepted for this position
• Fingerprinting is required as part of Minnesota state compliance and must be completed promptly, as results may take several weeks
• Returning staff must have been separated from perm employment (staff or per diem) for at least 3 months prior to starting
• RTO ideally limited to no more than 5 days
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Free parking available in any unrestricted space