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LTAC ICU Registered Nurse
Joplin, Missouri
Landmark Hospital of Joplin

$1,832-1,840/week

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Location: Columbia, Missouri
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Provide nursing care in a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting.
Must have strong skills with tracheostomies, ventilators, and drips.
Patient ratios can be 1:5-6.
Every Other Week (EOW) schedule.
Local candidates accepted same as travel.

Valid RN license in Missouri.
Minimum 2 years of recent experience (within the last year) in Long Term Acute Care (LTAC).
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
Strong skills in tracheostomy and ventilator management.

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Cost of Living

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Joplin has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
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