Travel ICU RN - $2,503 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Independence, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced assessment and critical thinking skills, with experience in managing vasoactive drips and performing essential procedures.

Unit Specifics

• Number of Beds: 36
• Patient Ratios: 1:3 AM, 1:4 PM, and 1:5 PM (with patient care techs)
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Type of Equipment: BiPAP, Heated High-Flow Nasal Cannulas, Alaris IV pumps, Kangaroo Feeding Pumps

Staffing and Scheduling Requirements

• Full-time staff: 36 hours/week with every third weekend rotation
• Part-time staff: 48 hours/week with every third weekend rotation
• PRN Staff 1: 3 shifts in a 4-week period with 1 weekend shift requirement
• PRN Staff 2: 6 shifts in a 4-week period with 3 weekend shift requirements
• Rotating holiday schedule

Floating Policy

• PRN staff float one time per week.
• Full-time and part-time staff float based on a rotating schedule.
• Bonus shifts float first when available.

Patient Experience Requirements

• Bedside shift report
• Hourly rounding
• Daily leadership rounds

Qualifications Must Have

• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Advanced assessment and critical thinking skills
• Experience managing vasoactive drips

Typical Procedures Performed

• Central Line or PICC line placement
• Chest tube placements

Best Personality Fit

We are looking for a candidate with a positive attitude who is eager to work collaboratively as a member of our healthcare team.

Dress Code

• Charcoal grey scrub tops with charcoal grey or black scrub bottoms
• Black or charcoal grey jackets, with an option to order unit-specific jackets

Location

Independence, MO

Awards and Recognition

• Unit of Distinction Honorable Mention 2018

Thrive Staffing Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,07:00:00-19:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.