Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Philadelphia, PA
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Location

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Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shifts, 12 hours duration.

Job Description

The Intermediate Care unit is part of the Float Pool and requires experienced ICU RNs to manage a patient population that includes Med/Surg, PCU, and ICU patients. The expected nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2. Responsibilities include assessing, implementing, and evaluating care for assigned patients under the direction of a licensed physician.

Patients appropriate for this unit may include:

• Complex withdrawal syndromes, including Opioid Use Disorder requiring continuous drips
• Alcohol withdrawal requiring the MINDS protocol
• Hypertensive conditions (dependent on stability)
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis (with tighter monitoring requirements)

Exclusions for this unit include:

• Patients on positive pressure ventilation (BIPAP or ventilator)
• Patients requiring dialysis
• Patients requiring arterial lines (A-lines)
• Patients necessitating continuous therapeutic devices such as Bair Hugger

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Required)
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• At least 2 years of experience in an area of clinical specialty and 2 years of general RN experience
• Current PA or MSL Compact Registered Nurse License (Required)
• Basic Life Support Certification (Required)

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!