ICU Registered Nurse
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
Pleasant Valley Hospital

ICU Registered Nurse Travel/Contract Position

Location: Point Pleasant, West Virginia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
Hours per Week: 36

Job Requirements

• Valid RN license in West Virginia
• Minimum 1 year of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience within the last year
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support, AHA only)
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Pre-Employment Testing & Compliance

• Candidates must complete medication and EKG competency exams within 72 hours of contract signing.
• A passing score of 85% is required on both exams. Failure to pass or complete within the timeframe will result in cancellation.
• Government-issued photo ID must be carried during hours of service.
• Background checks required: 7-year criminal history, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG checks updated as required.
• Physical exam attesting ability to meet physical demands, updated annually.
• Drug screening: 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of hire.
• Immunizations and health requirements:

  • Tdap vaccine within last 10 years
  • Negative TB test (two-step PPD, QGold, or TSpot within 6 months) or chest X-ray if indicated
  • Annual TB questionnaire
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: titer or 2 vaccines required
  • Hepatitis B: titer, vaccine series, or declination
  • Varicella: titer or 2 vaccines
  • Seasonal flu vaccine required by October 31 through April 6, with approved medical or religious exemptions

Additional Requirements

• Proof of 2 clinical references or hospital evaluations.
• Completion of employment application/resume.
• Skills checklist for applicable unit, updated annually.
• Performance evaluations required if previously worked over 1 year; internal evaluations if over 2 years.
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgement and HIPAA compliance required.

Work Schedule Notes

• Weekend requirement: Every other weekend (EOW)

This position requires strict adherence to all testing, licensing, and immunization requirements to maintain compliance and ensure patient safety in the ICU setting.