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Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 16, 2026 Length: 14 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a 12-hour night shift assignment at a Level III Trauma Center, requiring at least one year of strong ICU experience. Details High acuity adaptable Medical Surgical ICU with 15 ICU beds and approximately 40 PCU beds Unit serves as the designated COVID unit for the health system, with a mix of COVID and Medical ICU patients All 40 rooms capable of negative airflow Patient population includes respiratory failure, GI bleeds, DKA, sepsis, complicated post-op patients, CVAs, post-arrest, ETOH, and IVDA cases Higher level therapies used include Rotoprone, manual prone, hypothermia protocol, CRRT, and TPA Does not care for craniotomies, major traumas, major cardiothoracic, flap surgeries, or Level 6 patients requiring ECMO or Arctic Sun Balloon pump patients are managed in CVICU ICU patient ratios are 1:1 or 1:2 based on acuity; PCU ratios are 1:3 or 1:4 May receive split assignments of COVID and non-COVID patients Regular floating required to ED Holding, 2 River Observation, PCU, CCU, and CVICU 12-hour night shift schedule (1900-0730), 36 hours per week Unit attempts block scheduling for night shift but does not guarantee it, with ability to work up to 6 shifts in a row Schedule provided three weeks in advance, typically about 10 days prior to start Weekend requirements vary based on unit needs Holiday scheduling based on unit needs Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis medication dispensing, Phillips monitors, and Hill-Rom beds Requirements Active WA or compact RN license required Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required CCRN certification preferred Minimum one year of strong ICU experience required, two years preferred
include cardiac rhythm interpretation, vent/trach and BiPAP management, invasive line management, ostomy and drain care, chest tube and lumbar drain management, and IV medication titration COVID vaccination required Additional Information Provide direct patient care to high acuity ICU and PCU patients, including COVID and Medical ICU cases Strong unit support includes PtCA's for EKGs, glucose checks, and line removal, Charge and Flex RNs, 24/7 Health Unit Coordinator, centralized telemetry monitoring, on-site STAT RN, RT, hospitalist, and intensivist, dedicated ICU pharmacist, IV therapy team, and a clinical coach/educator First-time travelers are welcome to apply Level III Trauma Center setting with 375 licensed beds