ICU Registered Nurse
Wichita Falls, Texas
United Regional Health Care System

ICU Registered Nurse

Location: Wichita Falls, Texas Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: Within the next 3-5 weeks

Schedule

• Shift Options: Day shift, 3x12 hours or 4x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week
• Guarantee: 84 hours biweekly with a 72-hour guarantee

Float Scope

• Will float to PCU as needed, for overflow, and for ED hold, including taking 4 patients.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Texas
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross or ENPC
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Health Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start, completed within 72 hours of signing the contract (not required annually)
• Tdap vaccine within 10 years of start
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start, completed within 72 hours of signing the contract. A TB questionnaire is required for all candidates.
• Measles (Rubeola), mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella: documentation required, completed within 72 hours of signing the contract. Accepted documentation includes vaccines, positive titers, or declination, depending on the titer result. Candidates born before 1957 are exempt from measles, mumps, and rubella requirements.
• Negative 9-panel drug screen within 1 year of start (not required annually). A plan for completion within 72 hours of signing the contract is required.
• Flu vaccine required from October 1 through May 31. A medical or religious exemption can be requested, subject to facility review.
• Copy of current COVID vaccination record

Onboarding and Facility Documents

• Badge photo in JPEG format, sent with a copy of the driver's license
• Parking policy acknowledgment, completed before start
• Facility forms completed before start, including health record, code of conduct and compliance, temporary license residency declaration, confidentiality statement, information system security agreement, and non-employee orientation update
• Traveler orientation, required for all candidates to review
• Employee handbook receipt acknowledgment, required for all candidates