TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in New Haven, Connecticut, 06510!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: ICU
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 2 Years
License: Active license required prior to start date
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Must-Have: Previous charge experience, experience with adult and geriatric patients, experience in critical care settings.
Description:
Travelers will float between two campuses and five ICU specialties.
Must float to step-down units as needed, including a pulmonary step-down unit with ratios of 1:3.
First-time travelers are accepted.
Weekend coverage is required every other weekend.
Clinicians must be comfortable floating within their scope to meet facility needs.
The travel RN functions as a generalist; no specialty is required.
Patient ratios during days and nights range from 1-2.
Required competencies include arterial line management, care of ventilated patients, central line care/management, continuous IV sedation, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, and monitoring with Swan-Ganz catheters.
The facility includes multiple critical care units and step-down units across two campuses.
It is imperative to communicate any vacation plans prior to submission to ensure realistic start dates can be requested.
The role requires a reference and compliance with established return staff policies.
Modules are completed pre-start and annually, varying by specialty.
Local candidates are not accepted; candidates within a specified distance from the site are considered local.