Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Bronx, NY
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2885.36

Opportunity:

RN - MICU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Minimum of 2 weekends per 4-week schedule required, covering both Saturday and Sunday for day and night shifts
• May be asked to participate in holiday rotation
• No call or standby requirement
• Travelers are first to float, with floating only to stepdown unit at a 1:3-4 ratio
• Unit orientation consists of 2 days of classroom training and 1 day with a preceptor
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:1-2, with potential for 1:3 when short staffed
• Must have prior MICU experience
• Must be able to titrate all drips including pressors, sedation, paralytics, antiarrhythmics, and insulin
• Must be able to independently read and interpret telemetry strips as there are no tele techs on the unit
• Common diagnoses include cardiac arrest, sepsis, neurosurgical cases, DKA, induced hypothermia, GI bleed, and angioedema (no trauma)
• Work alongside PCTs (3 on day shift, 2 on night shift) and respiratory therapists available 24/7
• RT equipment includes CPAP, BiPAP, vents, and trachs; nurses are responsible for administering breathing treatments
• Fellows and residents are in house 24/7; attendings are not on-site 24/7
• Charting system: Allscripts
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS; CCRN preferred
• Scrub color: Royal Blue
• Flexible scheduling required as block scheduling is not guaranteed; excessive call-ins may lead to termination

Facility:

This acute care facility is a Level 2 Trauma Center offering comprehensive critical care services within a 26-bed Medical Intensive Care Unit. The unit is supported by a dedicated charge nurse who manages codes and rapid response teams without a patient assignment, along with 24/7 respiratory therapy coverage and centralized telemetry monitoring. The facility maintains a collaborative care environment with fellows and residents available around the clock to support patient care needs.

Location:

Location details were not provided in the job description.

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.