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Days, 4x12hrs Hours: 48 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a mixed acuity ICU/PCU position requiring at least 1 year of ICU experience and an active AL or compact RN license. Details Work in a mixed acuity 18-bed unit including intermediate care and non-vented ICU level patients Patient population includes neurological and post-procedural cases such as post-TNK, neuro IR procedures, craniotomy/craniectomy, EVDs, and continuous EEG monitoring Also treats respiratory failure, CHF, hypotension, sepsis, AMS, acute neurological diagnoses, DKA, and electrolyte abnormalities RN to patient ratio of 1:3 based on acuity, CNA ratio of 1:12 12-hour day shifts on a 36/48 schedule, 7a-7p start time Every other weekend rotation required, with occasional back-to-back weekends 6-week schedule cycle No on-call requirements Floating required to like units for ICU or MS patient tasks, with limits for certain float types Uses Cerner EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs/Resparray monitors RNs required to read and measure telemetry strips Requirements Active RN license (AL or compact) required Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required First-time travelers accepted with 2 years of ICU experience Experience managing patients on BiPAP/CPAP, cardiac rhythm interpretation, CVP monitoring, hemodynamic line monitoring, post-surgical drains, trachs, and chest tubes required Experience with titratable drips including Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Esmolol, Insulin, Cardene, Nitro, Levophed, and Epinephrine required Additional Information Unit supported by CNAs, receptionist/HUC, charge nurse, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, rapid response team, dedicated resource nurse/educator, 24/7 respiratory therapy, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage New-to-facility travelers or returning travelers gone 1+ years receive 24 hours of classroom orientation and 24 hours on the unit Holiday coverage required for one major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy Up to 7 days of time off can be pre-approved, excluding blackout dates requiring nurse manager approval Any scrub color permitted Free on-campus parking and parking deck access provided Must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for consideration Perm staff must wait 6 months before being considered as a traveler