About this opportunity
American Traveler lists this Travel RN - Pediatric ICU - Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU opportunity in omaha, Nebraska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU position requiring 2 years of CVPICU experience and NE or compact RN licensure.
Requirements
Active RN license (NE or Compact) currently in hand
Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS
CCRN certification preferred
2 years of CVPICU experience required
Cardiac ICU and pediatric ICU experience required
Skilled in respiratory care including ventilator management, ETCO2 monitoring, BiPAP/CPAP management, ABG interpretation, and airway management
Skilled in IV therapy including arterial line management, central and PICC line care, and administration of blood products
Skilled in administration of antiarrhythmics, continuous sedation, IV vasopressors, and pediatric dosage calculations
Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias
ECMO and PAP line insertion/management experience preferred
Responsibilities
Work in the Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) of a hospital setting
32-bed unit with an average daily census of 21
Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
Patient ratio of 1:2
Patient population includes post-op open hearts, single ventricles, complex cardiac anatomy/physiology, heart transplant, and heart failure cases
Involves invasive cardiac monitoring including CVP, ART, and RA lines
Requires exposure to or experience with ECMO and CRRT
Utilizes vasopressors, cardiac gtts, and sedation gtts
Provide critical care nursing to pediatric patients following complex cardiac surgery
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Previous permanent employees of the facility are not eligible for travel positions
Must reside outside a 100 mile radius from the facility to be considered
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
Job ID: P-
Open Positions: 2
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Worksite address
omaha, NE, 68197, US
Who can apply
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