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

Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse Location unspecified. This position involves providing critical care in a fast-paced ICU setting for adult and pediatric patients, including those with neurological, respiratory, renal, and surgical conditions. The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care.

Job Details

• Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS; Education: appropriate nursing degree; State licensure to submit; Experience: minimum of 2 years ICU experience; Location Requirements: candidates within a 50-mile radius; Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week;
• Required Qualifications: RN licensure, valid drivers license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, 2 years recent ICU experience, ability to read and interpret telemetry strips, pass/fail exam during orientation with a 90% passing score;
• Additional Information: Open book exam on skills learned for orientation, neuro surgery patients (training available), willingness to float to all inpatient units excluding Maternity/NICU, RTO needed within the first 7 days;
• Responsibilities include titration of drips such as vasopressors, paralytics, narcotics, sedation, and antiarrhythmics, as well as troubleshooting ventilator and telemetry equipment. RNs are expected to collaborate with attending physicians and provide critical patient assessments.

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