American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Falls Church, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, rotating
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac ICU position requiring advanced cardiac device competency and recent CVICU experience.
Responsibilities Work in a specialized Cardiac ICU with a patient population including cardiogenic shock, STEMI, cardiac arrest, advanced heart failure, and post-interventional procedures
24-bed unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2, and 1:3 for stepdown
Day/night 12-hour shifts with rotating schedule
Weekend requirement is every other weekend
Required to work one major winter holiday, which includes the day before, the day of, and the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's
Floating to other ICUs, stepdown, progressive care, IMC, and tele units as needed
Epic EMR is used in this unit and experience is required
Responsibilities include advanced device management and interpretation of cardiac rhythms in critical care patients
Two shifts of floor orientation are provided
Navy blue or solid white scrubs are required; jackets must be solid navy blue or solid white
Requirements Active VA or compact RN license required
Certifications required: BLS and ACLS
Minimum of 2 years recent dedicated Cardiac ICU/CCU/CVICU experience required
Recent (within 6 months) experience and competency with VV/VA ECMO, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), TTM/Arctic Sun, Impella, CRRT, and PA catheter-guided therapy required
Must be able to read and interpret EKG rhythm strips and manage/titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips
Benefits High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-609098. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU
About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.