ICU RN
Baltimore, MD
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

ICU Registered Nurse

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Baltimore, Maryland
• Night shift: 3x12s, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• 36 hours per week
• Contract length: 14 weeks
• More than 14 weeks may be considered if interest is specified in the submittal
• 4x12s may be available
• Local candidates are accepted
• First-time travelers are accepted

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Maryland
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or RQI
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or RQI
• NIHSS
• ATCAR
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience working with Level 2 Trauma patients
• Experience working with Cardiac patients
• Experience with intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
• Experience with CRRT
• Experience with external ventricular drains (EVD)
• Experience with the Arctic Sun temperature management system

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching hospital experience
• Level I trauma experience

Required Certifications

• ACLS
• BLS
• NIH Stroke Certification
• ATCAR or equivalent trauma education
• Prophecy Relias Advanced EKG assessment

Unit Details

• 29-bed, non-aggregated ICU
• Average daily census of approximately 26 patients
• Cares for Medical, Surgical, Coronary Care, Neuro, and Trauma patients
• Specializes in the care and management of high-risk Neuro and Trauma interventions
• ICU patient ratio is 1:2
• Travelers floating to IMC may have a 1:4 ratio
• If an ICU patient is downgraded and awaiting an available bed, the ICU ratio may be 1:3

Float Scope

• May float to IMC based on facility needs
• May also float within appropriate critical-care areas based on scope and competency

Additional Notes

• Every other weekend is required
• Every other winter and summer holiday are required
• No RTO is approved for winter and summer holidays
• No RTO on hard-to-fill days like Easter, Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day
• The system will auto-approve 14 days or less of RTO
• Call outs may result in immediate contract cancellation
• Block scheduling is not accommodated
• Cerner charting system
• Navy blue scrubs