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Requirements Preferably 2 years of ICU experience outside travel assignments Candidates with 1.5 years of non-travel ICU experience and substantial other RN experience may be considered with management approval At least one completed travel assignment ; first-time travelers are not accepted RN license through the South Dakota Board of Nursing BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and TNCC ; TNCC must be obtained before arrival Must live at least 100 miles from any Monument Health facility Patient care Patients: High-acuity medical, surgical, cardiac, neuro, and trauma patients, including ARDS, MI, stroke, post-cath care, and multisystem trauma Ratios: Usually 1:1 or 1:2 based on acuity; 1:3 is rare
Vasopressors, sedation, paralytics, hemodynamic lines, proning, ventilators, and telemetry Preferred: Cardiac experience, plus Impella, IABP, and CRRT Travelers are assigned to CVICU or fresh open-heart patients only when their experience supports it and the facility approves. Schedule and other details Floating: Uncommon, but may include an adult Med/Surg or Tele floor with a 1:4 ratio Weekends: Every other weekend is the goal, but not guaranteed On-call: None Time off: Up to seven days, with a contract extension required to complete 13 weeks.
No holiday RTO or RTO during the first three weeks of August for the Sturgis Bike Rally. Orientation: Department and online learning, followed by two 12-hour floor shifts Scrubs and parking: Navy scrubs; free parking May be asked to precept students.