ICU Registered Nurse
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Delta Health System-Northwest Regional

Job Opportunity: ICU Registered Nurse (Night Shift)

Location: Clarksdale, Mississippi
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Specialty: Registered Nurse (ICU)

Job Details

• Shift: Night Shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts
• Rotation: Standard 3–2 rotation
• Shift Requirement: Minimum 6 twelve-hour shifts per pay period
• Block Scheduling: 7 days on / 7 days off may be considered if operationally feasible
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit

• Intensive Care Unit (ICU) – reopening ICU

Required Qualifications

• License: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license for Mississippi
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – ARC, AHA, or US Department of Defense approved
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) – ARC, AHA, or US Department of Defense approved
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) – as required
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure) – as required
  • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) – as required
• Experience:

  • Minimum years of experience in specialty not explicitly stated; assume standard ICU RN experience expected (confirm with recruiter)
• Background Checks:

  • 7-year criminal background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start and updated for renewals
• Health Requirements:

  • Physical exam within last 12 months
  • Fit mask test within 12 months, renewed annually (specific mask types required)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year, updated annually
  • Immunizations or titers for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella as required
  • 9-panel drug screen within 1 year of start
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or declination documentation (collected upon request)
• Documentation:

  • Proof of I9 or attestation
  • Government-issued photo ID (state-issued)
  • Social Security card
  • E-Verify proof or attestation
  • Residency declaration if working on a compact license
  • State license primary source verification and NURSYS verification (for RNs)
• Competency Exams:

  • Medication test/pharmacology competency exam as applicable
  • General competency exams as applicable
• References:

  • Two professional references within 2 years required for travel positions
• Other:

  • Signed job description and computer access request form required
  • Orientation safety manual acknowledgement (HIPAA compliance)

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
• Contract length is 13 weeks.
• This is a reopening ICU position, so flexibility and adaptability are important.

This position is ideal for experienced ICU Registered Nurses seeking a travel contract opportunity with night shifts in Mississippi.