ICU RN
Roanoke, VA
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

ICU Travel RN

Overview

• Location: Roanoke, Virginia
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Shift: Night, 3x12 hours
• Hours per week: 36
• Contract length: 13 weeks

Role Summary

• Float nurse covering ICU, PCU, and medical-surgical units
• Must be comfortable working all three unit types
• May float 2–3 times per shift

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Virginia
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• IV therapy experience
• PICC line management experience
• Central line care and management experience
• Arterial line management experience
• Blood product administration experience
• Trach management experience
• Non-invasive airway support experience including nasal cannula, CPAP/BiPAP, ventilator management, and chest tubes (Emerson/PleurEvac)
• Continuous IV sedation experience
• Emergency medications experience
• Titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips experience
• Experience with Epic

Clinical Skills

• IV therapy
• Phlebotomy
• PICC line management
• Central line care and management
• Arterial line management
• Blood product administration
• Trach management
• Non-invasive airway support, including nasal cannula, CPAP/BiPAP, ventilator management, and chest tubes
• Cardiac monitoring
• Continuous IV sedation
• Emergency medications
• Titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips

Scheduling Expectations

• May be scheduled every other weekend or for 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week block
• One holiday required per 13-week contract
• All requested time off, block scheduling, and special scheduling requests must be submitted with the application

Additional Notes

• First-time travelers accepted
• Local candidates accepted
• Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks