ICU RN Job at Fusion Medical Staffing in Decatur

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Overview

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a ICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Decatur, Illinois. The role involves providing comprehensive critical care in the ICU, with opportunities to impact patients’ lives, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and strong clinical team support.

Base pay range

Travel ICU RN – Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Decatur, Illinois

Job Details: ICU RN travel assignment, 13 weeks, Decatur, IL. As part of our team, you will contribute to patient care while enjoying competitive pay, benefits, and clinician support.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as an ICU RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification
• TNCC, NIHSS certification
• Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position

Summary

The ICU Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive, critical care to patients in the ICU. Responsibilities include assessing and monitoring critically ill patients, operating life-support equipment, administering advanced treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. The role requires strong critical care skills, clinical judgment, effective communication, and a commitment to patient safety and professional ethics in high-acuity settings.

Essential Work Functions

• Assess and monitor critically ill patients, recognizing and responding to changes in condition
• Administer complex medications and treatments per approved critical care techniques
• Operate and manage advanced life support equipment
• Ensure patient safety and comfort in high-acuity ICU environments
• Document conditions, reactions, and interventions; notify providers of changes in status
• Perform and interpret advanced hemodynamic monitoring (arterial lines, CVP, PA catheters)
• Document assessments and interventions in the medical record timely for continuity and regulatory compliance
• Educate patients and families about the ICU environment, treatments, and recovery expectations
• Communicate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care
• Maintain proficiency in ICU procedures and technologies through ongoing education
• Adhere to infection control protocols to protect immunocompromised patients
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance outcomes and efficiency
• Perform other duties within scope as assigned
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions; proficiency with PC skills
• Physical ability to perform duties (lift 50-100 lbs, move equipment, push/pull, bend)
• Ability to work with diverse teams and maintain professionalism
• Technical/motor skills for procedures and equipment
• Mental agility to handle deadlines, irregular schedules, and high-pressure environments
• Visual acuity and effective communication

Benefits Include

• Competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one
• PTO after 1560 hours
• Life and short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

Fusion Medical Staffing aims to improve lives and supports you with day-one insurance, mental health resources, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and dedicated recruiter and clinical teams. We focus on taking care of you as you take care of others.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Responsibilities are subject to change and reasonable accommodations may be made. This description is not exhaustive.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel ICU RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

EEO

• Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer