Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in La Plata, MD

Manage and monitor patients presenting with diagnoses including DKA, COPD, sepsis, acute respiratory failure, ischemic stroke, cardiac arrest, GI bleed, atrial fibrillation, and related critical conditions. Preferred Experience / Skills Experience managing complex critical care diagnoses including respiratory failure, hypertensive emergency, ETOH withdrawal, and bowel obstruction.

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in La Plata, Maryland, 20646!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU

Location

La Plata, MD | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 14 Weeks | Days, 3x12 (07:00–19:30) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an ICU setting with a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio, caring for adult and geriatric populations
• Manage and monitor patients presenting with diagnoses including DKA, COPD, sepsis, acute respiratory failure, ischemic stroke, cardiac arrest, GI bleed, atrial fibrillation, and related critical conditions
• Perform and support special procedures within the ICU scope of practice across a 10-bed unit
• Float within specialty, to other units, and to sister facilities within scope of practice as needed — travelers are expected to float first
• Work every other weekend and holidays as they fall per the schedule
• Maintain active RN MD or Compact License, BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), and NIH Stroke Scale certification throughout the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active Maryland RN license or Compact license at time of submission
• BLS certification – American Heart Association only
• ACLS certification – American Heart Association only
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience; first-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Must reside 50 or more miles from the facility to be eligible (permanent address required)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience managing complex critical care diagnoses including respiratory failure, hypertensive emergency, ETOH withdrawal, and bowel obstruction
• Comfort with floating to various units and sister facilities without restrictions
• CPI certification (Calm Every Storm online version is the accepted online option) preferred for compliance purposes

Why Join Us

• First-time travelers are encouraged to apply, making this an excellent opportunity to launch a travel nursing career in a dynamic critical care environment
• Self-scheduling model with every-other-weekend structure offers a degree of flexibility within a structured ICU setting