ICU RN
Alexander City, Alabama
Russell Medical Center

ICU RN

Overview

• Location: Alexander City, Alabama
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Day shift, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, 3x12-hour shifts (36 hours/week), rotating schedule with every other weekend

Required Qualifications

• Valid Alabama State or Compact RN license
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience: 1 year, including experience within the last year
• Current ACLS certification issued by American Heart Association
• Current BLS certification issued by American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience caring for post cardiac cath patients
• Experience with ventilator management
• Experience with intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)

Onboarding Requirements

• Licensure and verification: Nursys verification (required for all RNs); primary source license verification
• Background: Criminal background check (7-year history, updated annually); sex offender and nationwide checks; SS trace; education verification (diploma or full transcripts); HHS/OIG and EPLS/GSA/SAM checks within 30 days of start; Alabama Shirley's Law APS registry clearance, completed before orientation
• Identity and eligibility: Government-issued photo ID; E-Verify proof or attestation
• Health: Physical exam (initial, updated annually); negative TB test or chest X-ray (within 6 months of start); hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella titers or vaccines; 9-panel drug screen within 12 months (not required annually); N95 mask fit test within 1 year (no onsite fit testing available); flu vaccine or declination, with a mask required for the entire flu season if declined
• Competencies and references: Competency exam as applicable by profession; skills checklist (updated annually); 2 clinical references (hospital evaluation also accepted)

Other Notes

• Accepts local candidates
• Very limited time-off (RTO) approvals