Job Description
Travelnursesource
TravelNurseSource is working with Lancesoft Inc to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Tacoma, Washington, 98405!
Pay Information
$2,490 to $2,501 per week
About The Position
- General Information :
- Floating within TG to all ICUs, PCU/CCUs, ED holding
- 1-year minimum ICU experience
- Will take first-time travelers with strong ICU and previous float pool experience
- Patient Types Travelers Expected to Care For:
- Covid Patients
- Neuro, Trauma, Medical, Surgical
- Sepsis, pneumonia, DKA, DTs, Multi-system failure, spinal injuries, pre/post cath patients (radial approach), general surgery patients, respiratory compromise, CHF, COPD, GSW, stabbings, MVA, strokes, TBI, various back surgeries
- CVICU
- 24h – Post-op CABG(10/wk.), Esophagectomy, TAVR (3/wk.), AAA repair, Thoracic and Vascular surgeries, Post arrest
- Travelers Not Expected to Care for:
- Fresh CABG/TAVR, EVDs, post TPA, any devices (ECMO, IABP, Impella, hypothermia protocol)
- Patient Ratios:
- ICU: 1:2
- PCU/ACC/CCU: 1: 4
- ER Holding Same ratio based on patients level of care
- Certifications:
- ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
- Skills required:
- Cardiac rhythm interpretation, vent and bipap management, invasive line management, ostomy, general drains, traches, chest tubes, lumbar drains, IV medication titration.
- Support on the Unit:
- Charge Nurse
- Hospitalist, RT and Intensivist 24/7
- Cardiologist on call 24/7 for CVICU & CCU & Cardiac Short Stay
- Charting System:
- Epic Experience IS REQUIRED
- Scheduling:
- Schedule is typically made for 3-weeks at a time, which comes out 7-10 days prior
- Every other weekend
- Could work back to back weekends (rare)
- No self- scheduling, no guarantee of patterned schedule
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5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
- A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement.
- Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion.
- Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality.
- Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life.
- Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances.
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