ICU Registered Nurse
Point Pleasant, WV
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

ICU Registered Nurse Travel/Contract Position

Location: Point Pleasant, West Virginia
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
Hours per Week: 36

Job Details

• Weekend requirement: Every other weekend (EOW)
• First-time travelers accepted
• Must complete medication and EKG competency exams within 72 hours of contract signing; passing score of 85% required on both exams
• Position requires working in an ICU setting

Required Certifications

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – AHA only
• BLS (Basic Life Support) – AHA only

Required Licenses

• Valid RN license in West Virginia with primary source verification
• NURSYS verification required

Required Background Checks & Screenings

• 7-year criminal background check covering all locations lived/worked in the past 7 years, updated annually
• EPLS/GSA/SAM check within 30 days of start and updated for every contract renewal/extension
• HHS/OIG check within 30 days of start and updated for every contract renewal/extension

Health and Immunization Requirements

• Initial physical exam, updated annually, confirming ability to meet physical demands
• Tdap vaccine within the last 10 years
• Negative TB test (two-step PPD, QGold, or TSpot) within 6 months of hire; if positive, follow-up chest X-ray and treatment documentation required
• Annual TB questionnaire
• Proof of immunity or vaccination for:

  • Measles (Rubeola)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B (titer, vaccine series, or declination)
  • Varicella
• 10-panel drug screen within 90 days (does not require annual update)
• Seasonal flu vaccination required by October 31 through April 6; medical or religious exemptions require facility-approved documentation

Additional Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID must be carried during hours of service
• Proof of 2 clinical references or hospital evaluations
• Complete employment application/resume
• Skills checklist for applicable unit, updated annually
• Performance evaluation on file if worked over 1 year with the agency
• Internal evaluation on file if worked over 2 years with the agency

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in West Virginia with primary source verification
• Minimum of 1 year of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience within the last year
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)