ICU Registered Nurse
Norwalk, OH
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Travel/Contract Registered Nurse (ICU Nights) - Ohio

Location

• City: Norwalk, Ohio

Job Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (ICU)
• Shift: Nights, 3x12 hour shifts (7 PM - 7 AM)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Local candidates accepted at same rate
• Prior travel experience required

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in critical care / ICU preferred

Required Certifications and Licenses

• Current RN license for Ohio
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - AHA ACLS required for ICU
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• NURSYS verification required for all RNs

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience in critical care / ICU highly considered
• Prior travel experience required (explicitly stated)
• Proof of 2 clinical references (hospital evaluations accepted)
• Completion of employment application/resume

Compliance and Background Checks

• 7-year criminal background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 30 days of start and updated for contract renewals
• Fingerprinting (Ohio BCI and FBI) within 12 months of start
• Primary source verification of RN license
• Education verification (if applicable)

Health and Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam attesting ability to meet physical demands (initial and updated annually)
• Tdap vaccine within 10 years (no declinations accepted)
• Negative TB test (PPD, Quantiferon Gold, or T-spot) within 1 year, updated annually
• Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: Positive titer or 2 vaccinations (boosters required for low titers, no declinations)
• Hepatitis B: Titer or vaccine series (declination not accepted)
• Varicella: Positive titer or 2 vaccinations (boosters required for low titers, no declinations)
• 9-panel drug screen within last 12 months (instant acceptable)
• Seasonal flu vaccination required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31); medical/religious exemptions accepted with facility approval
• COVID-19 vaccination series or approved medical/religious exemption required

Competencies and Training

• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam required
• Core competency exams required
• Facility-specific onboarding and safety manual acknowledgment

Additional Notes

• Fit mask testing: Complete facility’s online OSHA Respirator Questionnaire prior to start; fit testing onsite
• Computer access and temp staff information forms required prior to start
• References and performance evaluations required if previously worked with the facility
• Radiation badge only required if working in Imaging department (provided by facility)

This position is ideal for experienced ICU Registered Nurses with prior travel experience seeking a 13-week night shift contract in Ohio.