TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Chandler, Arizona, 85224 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Job Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Job Duration: 18 months Shift: 12H Nights, Minimum Every Other Weekend Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Experience: Minimum 3 years of recent ICU experience, including neuro or cardiovascular experience License: Must hold a valid Registered Nurse license Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Full 3 years of recent ICU experience, Dysrhythmia Exam and Sim Lab pass Job Description: - Work in a Surgical ICU specializing in trauma and neuro surgeries - Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:2 or 1:1 - No nurse aides; only sitters and Health Unit Secretaries available - Self-scheduling available, with potential adjustments for unit needs - Weekend requirements include three weekend shifts in a four-week schedule - Expect to float between three ICUs: Surgical, Medical Cardiac, and Overflow - Required to titrate and set rates for various drips including Propofol, fentanyl, and more - Responsible for interpreting own ECG strips using GE monitors - The role involves working in a Level 1 trauma center with common cases such as trauma, neuro-surgery, sepsis, and more - Charge Nurse will manage without taking patients - Respiratory Therapists and Hospitalists available in-house 24/7 - Use of various RT equipment such as Dreager, Hamilton, Puritan Bennett 840, and others - Charting conducted in Cerner system - Navy-colored scrubs required - Orientation includes skill validation for trauma, neuro, and specialty devices, lasting 1-2 days - May have one holiday off per assignment - Potential for low census adjustments up to three times per contract - Prefer experience in a similar-sized ICU Join a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care in a dynamic and challenging environment. Apply today to make a difference in patients' lives. 26078798EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations.