Travel Nurse RN - ICU/Critical Care in Salem, VA

**Job Title:** Registered Nurse
**Job Specialty:** Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
**Job Duration:** 13 weeks
**Shift:** 19:00-07:00
**Guaranteed Hours:**
**Experience:** Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
**License:** Registered Nurse (RN) License
**Certifications:** Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
**Must-Have:** ACLS, BLS, ICU Experience
**Job Description:**
- Work in a critical care unit with 12 beds and a staff of 32.
- Collaborate with a team including Day Shift Director, Manager, Clinical Coordinator, RNs, Externs, and Paramedics during the day, and RNs and Externs during night shifts.
- Manage patient ratios of 2:1, 3:1, or 1:1, depending on the case.
- Operate specialized equipment such as Tablo, IABP, Impella, Brain Cool, Swan Ganz, BIS, Vigilance, Baxter, Hemosphere, and Pyxis.
- Utilize Meditech Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
- Perform typical procedures such as Transvenous Pacing (TVP), Transcutaneous Pacing (TCP), post catheterization care, sheath removal, bedside tracheostomies, and Sustained Low Efficiency Dialysis (SLED).
- Work with a team-focused approach to patient care.
- Work every other weekend with no on-call duties.
- Follow guidelines for dressing in navy blue scrubs.
- Be flexible to float throughout the facility as needed.
This opportunity offers a dynamic working environment in a critical care setting, ideal for those with the required experience and certifications who possess a collaborative and team-focused mentality.