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ICU/CCU Float Pool RN
Salt Lake City, Utah
CSH Mountain Region

$2,131-2,328/week
Posted 3 hours ago
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ICU/CCU Float Pool Registered Nurse

Location

Salt Lake City, Utah

Contract Length

21 weeks

Shift

  • Nights
  • 12-hour shifts
  • 36 hours per week

Unit Overview

  • ICU float pool covering a combination of ICU settings
  • May care for high-acuity patients, including those on CRRT, IABP, and Impella
  • Typical patient ratios are 1:1 to 1:2, with possible flexing up to 1:3 depending on acuity

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN role
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • 2 years of ICU experience
  • Must be comfortable titrating critical drips
  • Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips
  • Must be in state for the week of orientation
  • Driver’s license must be submitted

Preferred Experience

  • Prior travel experience
  • If first-time traveler, 3+ years of ICU experience and Epic experience

Work Expectations

  • May need to float to other acuity levels, including ICU, PCU/Stepdown, and Med-Surg Tele
  • May float between multiple locations within the zone
  • May be asked to float mid-shift
  • May be asked to assist in a CNA/Sitter capacity if census is low
  • Travelers are expected to be flexible to help fill scheduling gaps
  • May be asked to participate in holiday rotation
  • Rare call or standby requirement

Scheduling

  • Schedule is built by leadership in 6-week blocks
  • Weekend requirement: 6 to 9 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
  • Time-off requests must be submitted before the assignment starts

Orientation

  • 1 to 2 days with a preceptor

Additional Notes

  • No nurse aides on the unit
  • Designated charge nurse on each unit
  • Respiratory support is available, but RNs are expected to assist with troubleshooting and respiratory needs
  • Scrub color: any color

About Salt Lake City, UT

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Salt Lake City, UT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Salt Lake City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows are around 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods.
Transportation
  • Salt Lake City is car-friendly, but it also has a decent public transportation system, including buses and light rail.
Demographics
  • Salt Lake City is fairly diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Salt Lake City offers a variety of restaurants, including a vibrant food truck scene.
  • It has a thriving arts and music community, and there are plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports on the nearby Great Salt Lake.
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