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American Traveler

Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler, Salem

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American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for night shifts with floating and telemetry competencies, requiring an active MA RN license and critical care certifications.Job Details•Position is in a hospital-based 20-bed Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit within a Level III Trauma Center,•Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:30 with every other weekend required,•Floating to Med/Surg units is required, with possible assignment of up to 4 or 5 patients when floated,•Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:2 or 1:1 in the ICU, and 1:4 or 1:5 when floated to Med/Surg,•Patient population includes adults with diverse diagnoses such as substance abuse, psychiatric conditions, DKA, sepsis, GI bleeds, respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, renal failure, and cardiogenic shock,•ICU staffed 24/7 with attendings and residents present,•Uses Epic EMR for all charting requirements,Job Requirements•Active Massachusetts RN license required at the time of consideration; MA conditional licenses not accepted,•Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications from AHA are mandatory,•Minimum of 3 years general ICU experience, with at least 2 years of continuous work in one location, preferably in a MICU,•Must demonstrate competency in reading telemetry strips,•Flu and COVID vaccines are required with no exemptions permitted,Additional Information•Responsibilities include managing critically ill adult patients with a variety of complex medical and surgical diagnoses,•Must be comfortable floating to medical-surgical units and adapting to varying patient loads,•Local candidates must reside at least 60 miles from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston,•Time-off requests must be declared at the time of consideration,•Scrub or dress code will be provided by the hospital upon assignment,•First-time travelers are not specified; orientation provided as per hospital protocol,•Parking is not validated at Boston area locations and may incur a daily cost; public transport options are available,),•hash,:•210091674122752954,