ICU Registered Nurse
Salt Lake City, UT
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 8 weeks
Shift: Nights (Straight nights or 50/50 scheduling)
Hours per Week: 36

Unit Information

• ICU unit with 24 beds and 46 staff members
• Patient ratios:

  • 1:2 standard
  • 1:3 for PCU boarders
  • 1:1 for sitters or higher acuity patients (IABP, CRRT, open hearts)
• Unit staffing includes unit secretaries and tech availability; 1 CCT/US during day shift if >10 patients
• Documentation system: EPIC
• Floating policy: May float to PCU or serve as a sitter anywhere in the hospital inpatient units

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Utah
• Minimum 2 years of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience, including experience within the last year
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Education: Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Typical Procedures and Skills

• Rapid Sequence Intubations
• Central line placements
• Bronchoscopy
• Intubation
• Arterial line placement
• Chest tube placement
• Experience with ventilators, vasopressors, restraint use, arterial lines, and other ICU skills

Work Environment and Culture

• Best personality fit: Outgoing, team player
• Dress code: Caribbean Blue scrubs
• Weekend requirement: 3 weekend shifts within a 4-week period
• On-call duties may be required

Floating Areas

• Progressive Care Unit (PCU)