Travel Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
Anchorage, AK
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2785.68

Opportunity:

ICU RN

Job Details:

• 13-week assignment with 3x12 variable shifts
• Weekend coverage required as needed to cover open shifts
• No on-call responsibilities
• Patient ratio of 2:1 for days, nights, and weekends
• May float to like units to meet facility needs
• Block scheduling is not available
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
• Travel experience required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required; at least 1 year required
• First-time travelers not accepted
• Self-scheduling available
• 12 orientation hours provided
• Charting system: Epic (experience required)
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Parking is free
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Alaska RN license must be in hand for auto offer
• Required skills include: arterial line management, BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, care of ventilated patient, central line care/management, continuous IV sedation, CVA/acute stroke management, interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs), interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, IV insulin protocols, management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, PICC line management, pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, ventilator management, and more
• Special equipment used includes: IABP, CRRT, Impella, Tandem Heart, Belmont, Camino, and CoolGuard
• Patient diagnoses include: medical and surgical cardiac, open heart recovery, neuro intervention, stroke, sepsis, respiratory failure, trauma, spinal cord injury, and targeted temperature management
• Patients served include adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Unit has 27 beds with a daily census of 21
• Interdisciplinary support available including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, and more
• All requested time off must be submitted at the time of submittal
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day

Facility:

This acute care hospital is a Magnet-designated facility and a Level II Trauma Center recognized as a top hospital in Alaska. With 407 staffed beds, the facility provides a full range of advanced clinical services and is supported by a robust interdisciplinary team. The ICU unit is well-equipped with specialized technology and staffed to handle complex, high-acuity patient populations across a variety of diagnoses.

Location:

Anchorage, AK

Anchorage offers a one-of-a-kind living experience surrounded by breathtaking Alaskan wilderness, with unparalleled opportunities for outdoor adventure including hiking, skiing, fishing, and wildlife viewing. As Alaska's largest city, it combines the excitement of urban amenities with stunning natural landscapes, making it an incredible destination for travel healthcare professionals seeking a truly unique experience.

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.