MICU Registered Nurse
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
$1,935-2,403/weekMedical Solutions will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
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Registered Nurse - MICU (Columbus, Ohio) - Travel/Contract
Job Summary
- Specialty: Registered Nurse
- Location: Columbus, Ohio
- Employment Type: Travel/Contract
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day/night rotating shifts (may include days, nights, or combination based on staffing needs; shift assignments reviewed every 4 weeks but not guaranteed)
- Patient Population: Adults and Geriatrics
- Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in specialty
- Prior Travel Experience: Not required (first-time travelers not accepted)
Patient Diagnoses
Common patient conditions include:
- Oncologic emergencies
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Pneumonia
- Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Gastrointestinal bleed
- Neuromuscular disease
- Drug overdose
- Consequences of oncologic treatment
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Autoimmune disorders
- Sepsis
Unit Details & Special Procedures
- Care for hemodynamically compromised patients
- Mechanical ventilation
- Pulmonary artery catheter placement
- Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)
- Arterial pressure monitoring
- Cardiac monitoring
- Chest tubes
- Central venous catheters
- Chemotherapy administration
- Complex medication regimens
- Clinical trials participation
- Plasmapheresis
- Bronchoscopy and endoscopy for pulmonary and gastrointestinal conditions
Required Certifications
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- NIH Stroke Certification
Required Skills
- Ventilator management
- IV starts
Computerized Charting
- EPIC system experience required
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience in Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) or ICU, with at least some experience within the last year
- Completion of at least one prior travel nursing assignment
- Current ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Experience managing ventilated patients
- Proficiency with EPIC electronic health record system
Facility
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 306 beds
Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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