| Location | New Orleans, LA |
| Industry | All |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Website | http://www.primestaffingnyc.com/ |
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Upon accepting an assignment and starting your role, your unit manager may assign you to an "Emergency Team" where there will be an expectation to stay at the facility until after the event passes or be part of the relief team. Specific details pertaining to pay will be relayed on each emergency event, as impacts vary.
By signing your travel contract to take a position with Ochsner Health, you accept the above and will report as assigned by your immediate unit manager if an emergency event were to occur. You should not apply for a role at Ochsner Health if you are not comfortable with the above.
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Holiday Availability: Candidates must be willing to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually: Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's. Although Halloween is not a paid holiday, some units may require traveler coverage. Holiday assignments are based on departmental needs and fair staff rotation.
Required Certs:
ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Required Experience:
Surgical ICU setting
Cardiac monitoring
Central Venous Pressure Monitoring
Post cardiac surgery
Pre/Post cardiac cath intervention
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
IV Therapy (Blood product admin, central line management, PICC line management)
Drip titration
Chest tube insertion & removal - care of ventilated patients
Preferred Experience:
Liver, kidney, pancreas transplant recovery experience is a plus
High acuity ICU
LVAD/RVAD
Heart Transplant recovery
Lung transplant recovery
Weekend Expectation: Every other
Floating: Potentially to other ICUs and SDUs
Epic experience is required
Unit will not accept 1st time travelers
Patient Ratio: 1:2
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.