Travel

ICU

Kingwood, WV

ICU Registered Nurse — Travel Contract | Kingwood, WV

Shift: Nights | 4x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)

Schedule: Weekdays plus every other weekend

Contract Length: 13 weeks | Start Date: ASAP

About the Unit

This ICU position serves adult and geriatric patients requiring high-acuity critical care. The unit is supported by an interdisciplinary team including Respiratory Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Radiology, and Social Services.

Clinical Skills & Scope

Candidates should be comfortable managing a complex critical care patient population. Key skills include:

  • Ventilator management and BiPAP/CPAP
  • Arterial line and central line care/management
  • Vasoactive and cardiac drip titration
  • Continuous IV sedation and neuromuscular blockade
  • Procedural sedation administration and monitoring
  • CVA/acute stroke management
  • IV insulin protocols and management of dysrhythmias
  • Multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
  • ABG interpretation and 12-lead EKG acquisition

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience (ICU)
  • Active WV or Compact RN license (pending accepted)
  • Required Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), NIHSS
  • Preferred Certification: CCRN
  • Permanent address must be 100+ miles from the facility
  • Previous charge experience preferred

Additional Details

  • Scrub color: Wine and/or burgundy (not provided)
  • Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID vaccine not required
  • Orientation: 12 hours, held every other Monday