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

Registered Nurse - ICU (Travel)

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 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 typical
  • 1:3 for PCU boarders
  • 1:1 for sitters or higher acuity patients (IABP, CRRT, open hearts)
• Unit staffing includes 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 hospital inpatient
• Dress code: Caribbean Blue scrubs
• Weekend/on-call requirement: 3 weekend shifts within a 4-week period

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Utah
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 2 years of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience, including experience within the last year
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS
• Skills and procedures:

  • Rapid Sequence Intubations
  • Experience with ventilators
  • Experience with vasopressors
  • Experience with arterial lines
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Intubation
  • Chest tube placement

Typical Procedures and Skills

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

Personality Fit

• Outgoing
• Team player