TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Zion, Illinois, 60099!
Job Title: ICU Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30)
Experience: Minimum 2 years required, 4 years preferred
License: Required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA only), OCN preferred
Must-Have:
- STEM cell experience is a plus, but not required
- Float required (Med/Surg)
- Every third weekend required
- First-time travelers are accepted
- Charting system experience with EPIC preferred
- Certifications in ACLS and BLS required
- Skills in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Experience in arterial line management, blood product administration, and central line care
Description:
ICU RN for a patient unit specialized in Stem Cell Transplant and Car-T patients.
The unit has 15 rooms with an average daily census of around 7 patients.
Floats will be required to the Med/Surg unit as needed.
There is no on-call requirement.
Required skills include interpretation of ABGs, management of ventilated patients, and care for patients on BiPAP/CPAP.
Experience with chemotherapy administration, surgical wounds with drains, and infection prevention is preferred.
Registered Nurses will work three nights per week with a focus on teamwork and interdisciplinary support.
Candidates should have strong communication skills and be adaptable to a dynamic patient environment.
No requests for time off will be accepted during specific holiday periods.
All clinical staff must have a flu vaccine or a signed flu declination form during the flu season.
Chemo certification is required for all nursing positions except for phone triage and case management but is encouraged.