Travel Nurse RN - CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care - $2,030 per week at Baylor St Lukes Medical Center summary:
The Travel Nurse RN - CTICU position involves providing critical care in a busy Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit. Candidates must be experienced ICU RNs with ACLS, BLS, and CRRT certifications, demonstrating flexibility in schedule and floating. The role includes caring for high acuity patients such as those undergoing heart and lung transplants while ensuring compliance with hospital protocols.
Certification Details
ACLSBLSCRRTNIHSS
Job Details
C8A 67-3019100-710020RN's need to be open to Floating!Busy/Large Level 1 TraumaCandidates need to be flexible on schedulingEOWEPIC requiredSuccessful placements here have 3+ years experience, previous travel experience, and have worked in a very busy hospital in the past.Parking is $19/day for on campus. Multiple options for off campus lots ranging from $100 - $150 per month.
Job Requirements
Experienced ICU RN'sCommon diagnoses/Types of patients: Heart, Lung Transplants, LVAD patients in C8A, ACB and Valve surgeries in C8BExperience or 'Must have' skills: CRRT trained
Schedule Information
12 hour shifts, self scheduling to balance needsWeekend Requirement: 6 weekend shifts in 6 weeks schedulesHoliday Requirement: any they are willing to work
Unit Specific Information
# of beds: 8A-12 beds and 8B-13 beds high acuity unitRatios: 1:2 and occasionally 1:1Are RNs required to titrate drips? yesCommon titratable &/or set rate drips: All vasoactive drips for cardiac patientsCharge Nurse/House Supervisor: Unit has charge RN that has patients most of the timeAre there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: 1 PCA on the floorHospitalist or Intensivist in house: Intensivist modelRT in ICU 24/7: RT assigned to unitRT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc): any equipment that is managed by an RTIs there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips? Hardwire monitoring
Additional Details
Floating Requirements: First to float out depending on competencyScrub Color/Dress Code: teal scrubsUnit/Department specific orientation: 2-3 shifts with preceptors
Keywords:
Travel Nurse, ICU RN, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care, Heart Transplant, BLS, ACLS, CRRT, Hospital, Patient Care, Nursing
