ICU/IMC Float Registered Nurse
Creve Coeur, Missouri
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (ICU RN Night Shift Metro Float)

Location

• City: Creve Coeur, Missouri
• Facility: Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
• Hospital System: BJC HealthCare

Employment Details

• Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Local Radius Rule: 75 miles (locals not accepted)

Position Overview

• Specialty: ICU RN Night Shift Metro Float
• Unit Type: IMC unit with 7 ICU rooms and additional Med Surg rooms
• Floating Requirements: May float to Med Surg, ICU units, and other facilities within a 20-minute radius.

Patient Ratios

• IMC: 1:3
• ICU: 1:2
• Med Surg: 1:4-6

Experience and Certifications Required

• Years of Experience Required: 2 years
• Certifications Required:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • EPIC Experience (preferred)

Hospital Highlights

• Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
• Total Staffed Beds: 68
• Charting System: Epic
• Scrub Color: Navy scrubs (top, jacket & bottom)

Special Requirements

• On-Call Requirement: No
• Pending License Accepted: Yes
• RTO Restrictions: Up to 7 days for 13-week contracts

Patient Types

• Medicine
• Colorectal Surgery
• Urology Surgery
• Plastic Surgery
• Orthopedic Recon - Hip and Knee Replacement/Revision
• Bariatric Surgery
• General Surgery
• Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Additional Information

• Government Issued ID Required
• First-timers Accepted: Yes
• Open to Accommodating Block Schedule: Yes

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• Background Check: Required within 6 months of start
• References: Two professional references required
• Employment Application: Required
• Education Verification: Required for all candidates
• Drug Testing: Required within 1 year of start
• Health Documents: Various health documents required, including TB questionnaire, flu vaccination documentation, and fit mask testing.

This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to float between various units, providing a diverse range of patient care experiences.