Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Nampa, ID
Talent4Health
3x12 hrs, Nights

Required Certifications

ACLS, BLS, NIHSS RN Compact state covid card references 

Shift Notes

7p-7a, every other weekend (possibly more if needed)

🏥 ICU Unit Summary — Nampa Hospital (Floor 1)

Department: ICU | Beds: 10
Nurse:Patient Ratio: 1:2
Required Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Radius Rule: 50 miles

👩‍⚕️ Patient Population & Common Diagnoses

• Heart Failure
• Respiratory Failure
• Sepsis
• Vented Patients
• GI Bleeds
• Strokes / TPA
• Post-code
• Pneumonia
• Post-surgical patients (if complications occur; no specialty surgeries)
• CRRT patients present, but travelers do NOT take CRRT

🧠 Experience Requirements

• Minimum 1 year ICU experience
• First-time travelers accepted
• Must be a strong team player

💉 Drips & Skills

RNs required to titrate drips
Common drips:

• Propofol
• Levophed
• Dobutamine
• Vasopressin
• Fentanyl
• Epinephrine
• Diltiazem

🧑‍⚕️ Support Staff & Providers

• Charge nurse each shift (no patient assignment)
• Admin Supervisor on site 24/7
• Crisis nurse 24/7
• 1 CNA per shift
• Hospitalist in-house 24/7
• Intensivist via telehealth 24/7
• RT in ICU 24/7
• RT equipment: Vents, High-Flow, BiPAP

📡 Monitoring

• No telemetry/monitor techs
• RNs interpret strips
• System: Spacelabs

⏰ Scheduling

• 12-hour shifts (7a–7p / 7p–7a)
• Unit scheduler manages scheduling
• Blocked/grouped shifts allowed

Weekend Requirement: As needed (often every other)
Holiday Requirement: Only if needed
Call/Standby: None

🔁 Floating

• May float to Tele (typically 1:3, but may take full assignment)
• May float to ICUs at Meridian & Boise

👕 Dress Code

• Any color scrubs — clean & professional

🧭 Orientation

• 1–2 shifts, based on experience