TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Washington, Washington DC, 20010 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: SICU Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day 4x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:30); Night 4x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Guaranteed Hours: 36 or 48 hours per week Experience: Minimum 2 years; must have 1 prior travel assignment License: Pending license accepted, but must have DC license prior to start date Certifications: - Required: ACLS, BLS, NIH - Preferred: Neuro ICU Must-Have: - SICU skills - Experience in a teaching hospital - Ability to work with special equipment such as CRRT, Bolt, and EVD Job Description: - Care for patients in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) - Perform duties in a top 50 heart and vascular center in the country - Maintain a patient ratio of 1:2 - No call requirements, but must work every other weekend and holidays as needed - Required to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity - Work with charting system Cerner - Must have the Flu vaccine; no exemptions allowed - Wear ceil blue scrub color - Complete orientation hours totaling 28 at 50% non-billable - Engage in modules recorded via transcripts, potentially during orientation, with an average of 12 hours on modules. 26132555EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams.