Critical Care Float RN
Appleton, Wisconsin
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton

Registered Nurse, ICU

Overview

• Specialty: ICU
• Employment type: Travel
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Start date: ASAP
• Locations: Appleton and Neenah, Wisconsin
• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Hours are not guaranteed the week of orientation, and are not guaranteed during holidays when the unit is closed.

Schedule

• Shift: 12-hour night shifts (NOCs), starting at 5:30 PM
• Weekends: Up to every other weekend (open to every-weekend candidates)
• Holidays: Holiday rotation as needed
• Missed shifts: Must be made up within 2 weeks
• On call / call back: None
• Schedule release: Provided in 2-week increments
• Workweek: Sunday to Saturday
• Orientation: 8 hours, unbillable

Units and Assignment

• Primary assignment: Appleton and Neenah ICU

  • Appleton: 16-bed CVICU/MICU
  • Neenah: 14-bed Neuro Trauma ICU/MICU (Level II Trauma)
• Role: Part of the Clinical Resource Team (CRT). The traveler must be comfortable floating between units and other facilities.
• Float scope: Must be flexible to float to IMU and Med/Surg units. May float to all facilities within a 60-mile radius, including smaller locations as needed. Potential to float to ICU units, inpatient Neuro, IMU, Med/Surg, and Telemetry based on competency.
• Patient assignments: Traveler takes only patients within their skillset.
• Patient ratio: 1:1 to 1:2
• Primary cases: CV, Vascular, Neuro, Trauma, Medical
• Location changes: Location may change up to 2 hours in advance due to needs.
• Scrub color: Black

Required Qualifications

• Washington... (see below)

Required Qualifications

• Wisconsin RN License
• AHA BLS
• AHA ACLS
• NIHSS
• Previous travel required: Not open to travelers coming from a facility, or whose home location is within 50 miles of the Neenah, Wisconsin corporate center
• Prior travel experience required: 1 prior travel contract

Experience

• 2+ years of ICU experience
• 1 prior travel contract

Additional Information

• Electronic charting experience within the last year is requested. This is software familiarity, not a credential.
• Desired traits: hard worker, resilient, manages change well, social