ICU Registered Nurse
Pikeville, Kentucky
Pikeville Medical Center

ICU Registered Nurse (Travel)

Location: Pikeville, Kentucky Employment Type: Travel Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 6 weeks

Schedule and Hours

• Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, 12-hour days (no blocked scheduling)
• Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week
• GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of orientation. Otherwise, the traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays when the unit is closed.
• Weekend/Holiday: Every other weekend and holiday required unless time off is approved.
• 75-mile radius rule applies.

Unit Information

• Unit: ICU
• Hospital: 340-bed Level II Trauma Center
• Beds: 59
• Patient Ratio: 1:1 or 1:2
• Float Scope: May be asked to float to Med Surg or cardiac units with a lower ratio, throughout all in-patient areas. May be tasked as an aide if other units need assistance.
• Scrub Color: Black

Required Qualifications

• License: KY/Compact RN License
• Certifications: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS
• EKG test required for all RNs, completed during the compliance process
• Experience: 2 years in specialty
• Trauma experience: Level I or Level II trauma experience required
• Skillset: Level I or Level II ICU skillset
• COVID vaccine required unless a medical or religious declination is accepted. If a declination is accepted, weekly testing is required at the traveler/agency expense and verification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Charting experience preferred (effective June 1); training provided on-site