ICU Registered Nurse
Reno, Nevada
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center

Job Opportunity: RN Critical Care (ICU) - Reno, Nevada

Position Details

• Specialty: RN Critical Care (ICU)
• Location: Reno, Nevada
• Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
• Shift: Dayshift, 12-hour shifts
• Schedule: Must be able to float and work weekends
• Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
• Start Date: January 17
• Assignment Duration: Highly preferred to work full schedule until end of January and first week of February
• Per Diem: Yes

Experience Requirements

• Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum experience typical for RN Critical Care roles (recommend verifying with recruiter)
• Prior Travel Experience: Not required (no mention of prior travel experience requirement)

Job Responsibilities

• Provide critical care nursing in ICU setting
• Flexibility to float to other units as needed
• Compliance with all facility and agency requirements before and during assignment

Compliance and Credential Requirements (Must be completed before or shortly after start)

• Licenses & Certifications:

  • Active RN license verified via Nursys or equivalent primary source verification
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • PALS and NRP as required
• Vaccinations & Health:

  • COVID-19 vaccine series plus booster or documented declination
  • MMR (proof of 2 vaccines or positive titer)
  • Varicella (proof of 2 vaccines or positive titer)
  • Hepatitis B vaccination (declinations not accepted)
  • Influenza vaccine or declination (required during flu season)
  • Tdap vaccine (declinations not accepted)
  • Negative TB test within 1 year of start date
  • Physical/Health statement completed within 60 days of start, stating clearance to work
• Screenings & Background Checks:

  • Drug screen (minimum 10-panel including THC) within 60 days of start
  • National criminal background check within 1 year of start date
• Other Requirements:

  • Prime Core Competencies Exam (minimum 80% score)
  • Prime Specialty Exam (minimum 80% score)
  • Prime Skills Checklist
  • Prime Education Verification (diploma or transcripts)
  • Prime OIG exclusion check
  • Prime SAM/EPLS exclusion check
  • Prime Agency Attestation (completed after all credentials uploaded)
  • Prime Orientation Packet (Essentials form and post-test)
  • Signed job description
  • Driver’s license, State ID, or Passport
  • Fit test (optional, but may be required depending on location)

Additional Notes

• Full compliance profile must be completed within two weeks after start date.
• Drug screen and background check should be provided shortly after the clinician’s shift begins.
• Must be able to work weekends and float between units.
• This is a per diem position with a long-term assignment of approximately 13 weeks.

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and healthcare workers considering this RN Critical Care ICU position in Reno, Nevada.