MICU RN
New Haven, CT
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Travel MICU Registered Nurse – SDU/ICU

Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: MICU
Openings: 1
Assignment Length: 13 weeks
Schedule: Nights, 3×12s | 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
Block Scheduling: Not available
Experience: 2+ years
First-Time Travelers: Accepted

Position Overview

The RN will be primarily assigned to the Step-Down Unit (SDU) with a typical 1:3 patient ratio, with occasional ICU coverage as needed. The RN may also float to the PCU, other ICUs, and the SRC campus based on facility needs.

Clinical Skills

• IV therapy
• Arterial line management
• Central line care and management
• Respiratory/thoracic care
• Care of ventilated patients
• ABG interpretation
• Medication administration
• Continuous IV sedation
• Cardiac monitoring and emergency response
• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Isolation precautions and PPE

Requirements

• 2+ years of RN experience
• BLS – Required
• ACLS – Required
• NIHSS
• Epic experience
• Ability to float to PCU, other ICUs, and SRC campus as needed
• Every-other-weekend (EOW) coverage required
• No call

Facility Highlights

• Facility Type: Short-Term Acute Care
• Trauma Level: Level I Trauma Center
• Staffed Beds: 1,567
• Charting: Epic
• Average Patient Ratio: 1:3
• Parking: $125/month

Important: Although the position is listed under MICU, the facility states that the RN will be primarily assigned to SDU, with occasional ICU coverage