- Specialty
- ICU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- ASAP
Job description
Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
ICU Registered Nurse (RN)
Unit Information
The position is located within a specialized ICU unit that provides care for adult patients with varying acuity levels. The unit features:
- Number of Beds: 6
- Patient Ratios: Varies on Acuity
- Staffing Description: Charge Nurse, RNs, Nurse Externs, Paramedics
- Type of Equipment: Alaris IV Pumps, Hill-Rom beds, GE Cardiac monitoring equipment
- Documentation System: Meditech
- Scheduling Requirements: 3 weekend shifts in a 4-week scheduling period
- Floating Policy: Float to similar units (ICU/PCU/CCU) as needed
General Information
This facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center, verified for trauma, stroke, and cardiac care. The ideal candidate will be expected to uphold the unit's mission and values, treating every patient with courtesy and respect.
Qualifications
Required qualifications include:
- Experience with ICU level of care
- Preferred burn experience
- BLS, ACLS, TNCC certified
- Cardiac rhythm proficiency
Advanced skills include:
- NIH Certification
- CRRT training
- Hemodynamic monitoring and drip titration
- ABLS certification is preferred
Procedures Performed on Unit
The unit is equipped to perform various procedures such as:
- Debridement
- Dressing changes
- Line insertion
- Chest tube insertions and maintenance
- Post-operative procedural care
Additional Information
This unit has a strong multidisciplinary model that includes a dedicated burn surgeon, nurse practitioner, intensivist, rehab specialists, dietary, pharmacists, and case management. The environment promotes teamwork and presents opportunities to collaborate with an experienced staff within a supportive atmosphere.
- Access to a hyperbaric chamber with a dedicated trained hyperbaric RN
- 24/7 critical care intensivists available
- Use of mobile phones for communication with providers and staff
- Virtual admission nurses
- Discharge lounge available for patients
Dress Code
The required uniform consists of:
- Navy blue scrub top and navy blue or black scrub pants
- Scrub jacket
- No t-shirts, hoodies, or sweatshirts allowed
Thrive Staffing Job ID #19232451. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00
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.