Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,092 per week in Wichita, KS

Job Title: Travel RN - SICU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum of 2 years in acute care hospital ICU License: Current RN License Certifications: - ACLS - BLS - NIH Must-Have: - Minimum of 1 year current acute care hospital ICU experience - Candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role Description: This position involves providing care in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit. The unit typically cares for trauma patients, post-CABG patients, post-TAVR patients, and general post-surgical ICU patients.

Job Title: Travel RN - SICU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum of 2 years in acute care hospital ICU License: Current RN License Certifications: - ACLS - BLS - NIH Must-Have: - Minimum of 1 year current acute care hospital ICU experience - Candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role Description: This position involves providing care in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit. The unit has 26 beds and operates with a staff of approximately 15. The day shift consists of 13 RNs, a charge nurse, and a patient care tech. The night shift similarly consists of 13 RNs, a charge nurse, and a patient care tech. Patient ratios are typically 1:2, and 1:1 for high acuity patients, including post-CABG cases. The unit uses equipment such as balloon pumps, CRRT, hypothermia devices, and ECMO. Electronic medical records are managed using Meditech. Ideal candidates are driven, organized, and efficient, with a positive attitude. The unit typically cares for trauma patients, post-CABG patients, post-TAVR patients, and general post-surgical ICU patients. Common procedures include managing chest tubes, central lines, and medication drips. Candidates with prior experience traveling to large trauma facilities are preferred. Engagement and a commitment to quality patient care are expected. This position offers a competitive environment and opportunities for professional growth.