ICU RN
Dickinson, ND
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,196/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
ICU Registered Nurse
Location
- Dickinson, North Dakota
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Shift
- Nights, 12-hour shifts
- 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications
- Active RN role
- BLS
- ACLS
- NIHSS
- PALS
- TNCC, TCAR, or experience caring for trauma patients
Job Responsibilities
- Titrate drips
- Read and interpret telemetry strips
- Float to medical-surgical or emergency department for 1:1 coverage
Unit Details
- ICU with 4 beds
- Typical patient population includes DKA, sepsis, respiratory failure, cardiac rate/rhythm control, medical detox, arterial lines, and CVP monitoring
- Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2-3 depending on acuity
- No charge nurse assignment on each shift
- No nursing assistants or patient care techs on the unit
- Respiratory support ranges from nasal cannula to ventilator
Scheduling and Work Expectations
- Schedule is made by the director
- Works where needed on weekends and holidays
- First to float
- 3 unit-specific orientation shifts
Additional Notes
- Navy scrubs
- Facial hair may affect fit testing requirements
- RTO must be provided upfront and is limited to 7 or fewer days per 13-week contract
- Candidates may not be full-time, part-time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and Dignity
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Tyler goes above and beyond. He made the travel process easy, is always incredibly responsive, and reaches out consistently to make sure things go smooth throughout the entirety of the contract and beyond. It is obvious he enjoys his work and genuinely cares about you as a traveler.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Dickinson, ND
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Dickinson, ND here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly higher to compensate for the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 80-85°F, average lows: 50-55°F.
- Winter average highs: 20-25°F, average lows: 0-5°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching as they are not as abundant as in larger cities.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Fairly diverse with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder in the winter due to the cold and dark days.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, recreational sports leagues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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