Description
Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/11/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
up to 18 weeks accepted
48s preferred
*COVID vaccination required - religious and medical exemptions accepted with completion of COVID exemption form, signed by a provider for medical
Position / Specialty: ICU RN
Ratios: 1:2 (ICU typically has a mix of ICU, Sub-acute and floor status patients. SAC ratios 1:4)
Years of experience REQ: 1
First-timers accepted: Yes
Weekend REQ: Yes, Every other; Minimum of 13
Certs REQ: BLS & ACLS required; NIH, TNCC preferred
Is on-call REQ? (Y/N) What is the req? No
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes, occasional floating to other inpatient units. Floating is done in a rotation
Open to accommodating block schedule? (Y/N) Not guaranteed
Locals accepted: No locals within 75 mile radius
Pending License accepted: (Y/N) No
RTO Restrictions: greater than 7 days needs approval
Special Requirements:
Chest tube insertion, Intubations, Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, CRRT, Arterial Lines, Central Lines, Vas Cath, FloTrac/Vigileo monitoring, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Multi-system organ failure, IV insulin protocols, GI surgery, Chronic/Acute Renal failure, Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, PICC line management, Starting IVs, Continuous IV sedation, Procedural Sedation Administration, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, CVA/Acute Stroke management, Hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun, Assist with management of BiPAP/CPAP, Assist with Chest Tube Insertion/Removal, Interpretation of ABGs, Suctioning (ETT, NT), Ventilator Management, Phlebotomy, Surgical Wounds with drains/Wound Vac
Unit Info/Patient Diagnoses/Special Equipment: ICU typically has a mix of ICU, Sub-acute and floor status patients. SAC ratios 1:4; Floor ratios 1:5; Sepsis/Septic Shock, Renal Failure, ARDS, Respiratory Failure, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, ETOH withdrawal, Orthopedic Trauma, Bariatrics,CRRT- NxStage, Edwards FloTrac- EV1000, Phillips Monitors, Hill-Rom ICU beds, Ceiling lifts, Artic Sun, Bear Hugger, Cooling Blanket
Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Community-based hospital
Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable):
Total Staffed Beds: 60
Scrub Color: Navy Blue
Charting: Cerner
Parking Cost: Free
OT Rules:
48 hour contracts - OT starts after 48
36 or 40 hour contracts - OT starts after 40
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #491896. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - ICU
About Tact StaffOur nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.
Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.
Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.
Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...
Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.
Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.
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