Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Anderson, IN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
ICU Nurse (Intensive Care Unit) Location: unspecified. This role involves providing critical care in a 20-bed mixed ICU and step-down unit, with floating responsibilities to a sister unit. The position requires managing patients with severe respiratory failure, sepsis, hemodynamic instability, neurologic conditions, and complex metabolic and cardiac disorders. The shift is scheduled for nights, with an emphasis on patient monitoring, invasive procedures, and complex medication management within a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, certification/registration verification, and a professional profile. No minimum experience required beyond demonstrating competency; typical minimum experience is 0 years.
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The role involves caring for patients with severe respiratory failure, sepsis, neurologic conditions, and metabolic or cardiac issues. Responsibilities include continuous cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring, managing invasive lines such as arterial lines, administering NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and TNK therapy, mechanical or advanced oxygen therapies, titrated IV medications including vasopressors and sedatives, enteral or parenteral nutrition, and frequent laboratory monitoring.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits