ICU RN
Idaho Falls, ID
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

General Information

We are seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse for a challenging and rewarding position. This role involves providing high-quality care in a 29-bed general ICU within a Level 2 trauma center.

Unit Specifics

• Number of Beds: 29
• Patient Ratios: 1:1, 1:2 (occasionally 1:3 for patients ready to leave ICU)
• Unit Staffing: No CNAs, one telemetry technician
• Type of Equipment: Aleris pumps, GE monitors, Edwards EV 1000 and CCO, Primaflex CRRT, Cardiohelp ECMO
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Procedures Performed: Intubations, central line placements, bronchoscopy, bedside tracheostomy, and PEG tube placements

Work Schedule

• Length of Contract: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Weekly Schedule: 3 shifts of 12 hours each with every other weekend required
• Floating Policy: Travelers float first to ED or step down unit

Patient Experience Requirements

The ideal candidate will have advanced skills in vent management, ABG interpretation, vasoactive drip titration, and hemodynamic monitoring.

Certifications

• Required: RN License, ACLS, BLS
• Preferred: TNCC, NIH, ABLS

Dress Code

Uniform required: Navy blue scrubs

Additional Information

This position provides an excellent opportunity to be a part of a heart program with approximately 200 cases per year, along with exposure to CRRT, Impella, IABP, and ECMO treatments. The average years of experience among the ICU staff is 12, ensuring a supportive and knowledgeable working environment.