Travel Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Monument Health blackout dates for RTO are 8/1/24 - 8/18/24. Any RTO or special requests not included on your application will not be considered.

Monument includes the expected start date they prefer on their job postings. Please keep this in mind when listing your start date availability! If you can start on the day they are requesting, you are more likely to be selected for an interview or offer.

Expect someone with a 501 or 605 area code to reach out to interview you for this position.

Guaranteed Hours: 48

Minimal Experience:

-2 years of ICU experience excluding travel experience is most preferred.

-If they have 1.5 years of ICU experience excluding travel and have significant RN experience outside of ICU, please have CRT send to management team for approval.

Permanent staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler.

Patient Types:

-Complex ICU patients ranging from Surgical, Medical, Cardiac, Neuro and Trauma.

-Cardiac experience is required. Will need proficiency in CRRT, balloon pump, Impella, and care of the immediate post-op open heart patient (CABG/TAVR)

-Other common diagnoses include but are not limited to: ARDS, MI, CVA/TIA, COVID, s/p cardiac cath, post-surgical, multiple system trauma – heavy trauma population.

Required Education: Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing.

Skills required:

-Comfortability working a 48hr/week contract – this is not negotiable for this unit.

-Experience with the above-mentioned patients. If traveler has experience outside of this specialty – please include this is your offer details:

ICU RN qualified to float to ED

PCU RN qualified to float to ICU

-Experience with IV medications (vasopressors, sedation, paralytics), hemodynamic lines, proning, ventilator management, telemetry, strong critical thinking and assessment skills, working well in team setting, comfortable in fast pace setting with all critical patients.

-Impella, IABP and CRRT – required

Floating: Not common unless overstaffed. Could float to any adult floor – including Medsurg/Tele with 1:4 ratio. Confirm traveler comfortability during interview.

Scheduling:

-Weekend rotation: Every other weekend.

-On Call: No

-Holiday Expectations: No RTO during holidays

-RTO: Up to 7 days – must extend to accommodate a full 13-week contract. No RTO during Sturgis Bike Rally (first 3 weeks in August every year)

Other notes:

-Scrub Color: Navy

-Free Parking