TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57105!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU / Pulmonary & Progressive Care
Location
Sioux Falls, SD | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shifts | Every other weekend and every other holiday expected | Rotating or blocked scheduling available (orientation period followed by day and night shift rotations)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient-centered care on a combined medical-surgical and progressive care unit managing diagnoses including pneumonia, COPD, CHF, pulmonary embolism, and complex respiratory conditions
- Perform and monitor oxygen therapy, IV medications, non-invasive ventilation, mechanical ventilation, chest tubes, tracheostomies, and postoperative care
- Conduct moderate sedation monitoring during bronchoscopies and provide cardiac telemetry monitoring
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including case managers, social workers, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, physical therapists, and specialty providers
- Document patient care using Epic; administer IV fluids via Alaris pumps and manage medications through Acudose
- Float to Med-Surg units as needed; travelers may be the first to be reassigned to another department based on census
Required Qualifications
- Active South Dakota RN license or compact state RN license
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Proficiency with BiPAP, CPAP, heated high flow oxygen, oxygen titration, moderate sedation, telemetry, and medical-surgical patient care
- Clinicians must badge in and out at the facility for every shift
- Navy blue scrubs required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Specialty nursing certification (e.g., Progressive Care Nursing or Medical-Surgical Nursing)
- Prior experience in an intermediate care (IMC) or step-down setting
- Familiarity with Epic EMR, Alaris infusion pumps, and Acudose medication systems
- Experience with mechanical ventilation and critical care fundamentals
Why Join Us
- Work within a structured orientation program that includes competency validation, preceptored shifts, and online modules to set you up for success from day one
- Gain diverse clinical experience in a supportive unit environment that emphasizes critical thinking, patient safety, and professional development