Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,392 per week in Reno, NV

Provide comprehensive nursing care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, including post ischemic/hemorrhagic stroke, sepsis, cardiac, and respiratory conditions, within an 18-bed Intermediate Care Unit. Perform moderately complex assessments and deliver moderately intensive therapies and interventions, including management of vasopressors, titratable drips, arterial lines, and tracheostomy patients.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified IMC RN in Reno, Nevada, 89501!

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, including post ischemic/hemorrhagic stroke, sepsis, cardiac, and respiratory conditions, within an 18-bed Intermediate Care Unit
• Perform moderately complex assessments and deliver moderately intensive therapies and interventions, including management of vasopressors, titratable drips, arterial lines, and tracheostomy patients
• Administer procedural sedation and thrombolytics as indicated, adhering to established protocols and safety standards
• Monitor and interpret ECG/telemetry rhythm strips; candidates must pass a required ECG/Telemetry exam prior to assignment
• Coordinate patient care across a collaborative, multidisciplinary team with a focus on clinical excellence and patient-centered outcomes
• Float to other units as needed up to competency level; availability to work weekends, holidays, and one additional shift per 4-week scheduling period is expected

Required Qualifications

• Active Nevada RN license required prior to start date
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of IMC/Stepdown experience required
• Demonstrated experience with vasopressors, titratable drips, arterial lines, neuro-stepdown patients, procedural sedation, thrombolytics, and trach management
• Must pass a facility ECG/Telemetry exam; failure of this exam may result in contract termination
• Prior travel experience of at least one completed 13-week assignment required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Medical/Neuro ICU background preferred
• Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced acute care or trauma environment
• Familiarity with stroke care protocols and neuroscience patient populations

Why Join Us

• Work within a high-acuity, Level II Trauma Center and regionally recognized stroke-accredited facility offering exposure to a broad and complex patient population
• Join a multidisciplinary team committed to clinical excellence in one of the region's most advanced and comprehensive medical centers