Trauma ICU RN
Omaha, NE
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Trauma ICU

Facility Type/Setting: Acute Care Hospital – Level I Trauma Center
Department: Trauma Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Shift & Schedule: 12-Hour Nights | 6:30 PM–6:30 AM
Weekly Hours: 36 Guaranteed Hours
Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Weekend Requirements: 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period
Floating: Inpatient units, excluding Maternity and NICU
 

Requirements

• Previous travel experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
• Active RN license required at submission
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Driver's license required at submission for radius verification
• Ability to titrate medications and interpret cardiac rhythms
• RTO must be submitted upfront; maximum 7 days per 13-week contract
• Artificial nails prohibited in all patient-care departments

Responsibilities

• Provide critical care to adult and pediatric patients over 15 years old with complex trauma and critical illnesses.
• Monitor and assess patients' cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and respiratory status.
• Administer and titrate vasopressors, paralytics, narcotics, sedatives, and antiarrhythmics.
• Manage patients with trauma injuries, sepsis, stroke, ARDS, MODS, COPD, and cardiac arrest.
• Interpret cardiac rhythms using Draeger monitoring and centralized telemetry.
• Provide patient and family education and emotional support.