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

**Job Title:** Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
**Job Specialty:** ICU RN
**Job Duration:** 13 Weeks
**Shift:** Nights (07:00 PM - 07:30 AM) & Every Other Weekend - 36 hours per week
**Guaranteed Hours:** Not specified
**Experience:** Minimum of 3+ years of ICU RN experience required, with 2+ years of continuous work experience in one location, preferably a Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU).
**License:** Active state RN License required.
**Certifications:** Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
**Must-Have:**
- Ability to read telemetry strips.
- Telemetry competency.
**Job Description:**
- Work in a 20-bed Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
- Care for a wide range of adult patients with diagnoses including Sepsis, Gastrointestinal bleed, Respiratory failure, Cardiac arrest, Renal failure, Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA), and Cardiogenic shock.
- Collaborate with attending physicians and residents, who are present in the ICU 24 hours a day.
- Potential to float to Medical/Surgical units when needed.
- Night shift does not rotate, but day positions may rotate between different shifts.
- Maintain a patient ratio of 1:2 or 1:1 for high acuity patients.
- Utilize the EPIC electronic medical records (EMR) charting system.
This role requires a dedicated and experienced ICU nurse who thrives in a team-based environment and is committed to providing high-quality care to critically ill patients.