Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Yuma, Arizona.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/03/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
ICU 2 years recent exp required
Required Certifications
ACLS, BLS, NIHSS RN AZ /Compact license covid card references
Shift Notes
0645-1915
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Travel ICU RN – MedSurg ICU Overview ? Location Requirements:
- 100-mile radius rule (no locals within 100 miles)
- Must have Epic EMR proficiency within the last 2 years
⏰ Scheduling & Time Off:
- No 48-hour guarantees
- No blocked scheduling requests
- Max 5 days RTO (Requested Time Off)
- Must work 2 of 3 major holidays : Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s
- Shift: 6:45 – 7:15 (12-hour shifts, clock out for lunch)
- 4 weekend shifts per 4-week period required
- Self-scheduling available with 4 days off requestable per 4-week schedule
- No call or standby
- Float required to other units (max 4 patients when floated)
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Unit & Patient Info - Unit Type: MedSurg ICU
- # of Beds: 42
- Nurse:Patient Ratios:
- 1:1 or 1:2 (typical)
- 1:3 only if no vents/drips
Common Patient Types:
- Cardiac: open heart, balloon pump, impella
- Neuro: post-tPA, small bleeds (if intervention needed, patient flown out)
- Critical care: vented, sedated, sepsis, DKA, CHF, respiratory failure, pressors
Drips Required (Traveler Must Be Proficient):
- Vasopressors: Epi, Levophed, Neo, Vasopressin
- Inotropes: Dopamine, Dobutamine, Primacor
- Antiarrhythmics: Amiodarone, Cardizem, Esmolol, Lidocaine, Procainamide
- Antihypertensives: Clevidipine, Labetalol, Cardene, Nipride, Nitroglycerin
- Sedatives/Paralytics: Precedex, Propofol, Ketamine, Versed, Rocuronium, Vecuronium, Nimbex
- Others: Fentanyl, Heparin, tPA, Insulin, Argatroban, Aggrastat, Integrilin
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Support & Resources - Charge Nurse on both shifts, free of assignment, responds to RRT/codes
- PCA Ratios: ~1:10; assist with ADLs, blood sugars, phlebotomy, EKGs
- RT in ICU 24/7: Manages vents, intubations, ABGs, trachs (with RN/MD)
- Hospitalist/Intensivist: 24/7 coverage (Days: 2 MDs + 1 NP | Nights: 1 MD + 1 NP)
- Monitor Techs: Centralized and in-room monitoring, Unit Support Role (USR) helps
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Orientation & Other Info - Certs Required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Orientation:
- 1 day NEO (New Employee Orientation)
- 1 day with educator (skills/competency)
- 1 day unit-specific
- Scrubs: Navy Blue
About Talent4Health
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