ICU Registered Nurse
Sanford, North Carolina
Central Carolina Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU Travel Position

Location: Sanford, North Carolina
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Position: Registered Nurse (RN) in Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Facility Type: 8-bed ICU unit
• Shift: Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed
• Weekend Hours: As needed, every other weekend
• Call Requirements: As needed
• Patient Population: All ages
• Patient Ratios: 1 nurse to 2-3 patients
• Electronic Health Record (EHR) System: Cerner
• Float Requirements: Yes, ratio 1:6
• Common Diagnoses: Respiratory failure
• Work Environment: High acuity ICU setting

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
• Minimum 1 year of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience within the last year
• Certifications prior to start:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • NIH Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS)
  • CPI or HWC or MAB (de-escalation and safety training)
• Education: Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Additional Information

• Orientation occurs weekly on Mondays
• Dress Code: Scrubs of any color allowed; casual wear is not acceptable
• Location Highlights: Small-town charm with access to nearby metropolitan areas and recreational amenities
• Number of Openings: 1

Notes for Candidates

• Must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as a travel nurse
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position
• High acuity ICU experience is preferred for success in this role