Travel Nurse RN - SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
Chattanooga, TN
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2304.32

Opportunity:

Hospital

Job Details:

• Work in 12-bed Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
• Standard ICU patient ratios of 1 nurse to 2 patients unless higher or lower acuity
• Participate in participative scheduling with manager's right to move staff to fill schedule gaps
• Minimum of 3 weekend shifts per month required
• Block scheduling not guaranteed
• Must float to other units in facility as required including PCU/Medical surgical
• Provide care for post-operative open heart patients minimum 1-2 days post-op
• Work with standard critical care equipment plus Impella heart pump and Hemosphere advance monitoring platform
• Use Meditech documentation system
• Perform procedures including intubations, CRRT, and hemodynamic monitoring
• Respond to rapids and code blue as part of critical care team
• Must have cardiac critical care experience
• Required certifications: ACLS and BLS (CCRN preferred)
• Navy scrubs required
• Maintain patient experience standards including explaining care and medications, treating with courtesy and respect, and timely call light response

Facility:

This medical center operates a comprehensive cardiac surgery program with a specialized 12-bed Surgical Intensive Care Unit. The facility features advanced critical care technology including Impella heart pump capabilities and Hemosphere advance monitoring platforms. The hospital maintains high standards for patient care and utilizes a collaborative approach to staffing and patient management. The critical care team actively participates in emergency responses throughout the facility and provides specialized post-operative cardiac care.

Location:

Chattanooga, TN

Chattanooga offers a vibrant blend of outdoor recreation and urban amenities, situated along the Tennessee River with stunning mountain views and numerous hiking trails. The city provides an excellent quality of life with affordable living costs, a thriving downtown area, and easy access to both natural attractions and cultural venues.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.