ICU

ICU Registered Nurse — Travel Contract

Duncan, OK | Days 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, 3x12 | 13-Week Contract

This ICU position supports a close-knit critical care unit serving adult and adolescent patients across a wide range of high-acuity diagnoses. The unit provides comprehensive interdisciplinary care including respiratory services, physical therapy, pharmacy, social services, and rapid response support.

Patient Population & Clinical Scope

Nurses will manage complex patients presenting with conditions including sepsis, multisystem organ failure, respiratory failure, DKA, cardiac arrhythmias, CVA/acute stroke, urosepsis, COPD, and vascular and general surgical cases (AAA, carotid, cardiac catheterizations).

Required clinical skills include:

• Arterial line and central line management
• Care of ventilated patients; ETT/NT suctioning
• Titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips; continuous IV sedation
• Post-cardiac surgery care
• CVA/acute stroke management
• Blood product administration; IV insulin protocols
• PICC line and port management; sheath removal
• Procedural sedation administration and monitoring
• Ventricular assist device (LVAD/RVAD) experience
• ABG interpretation and dysrhythmia management

Schedule & Requirements

• Day shift, three 12-hour shifts per week (07:00–19:00)
• Weekend coverage required
• On-call required
• Floating to Med/Surg within scope may be required
• Block scheduling considered
• Guaranteed hours

Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS, PALS; CPI, NIHSS, and ISTAT also required

Additional Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required; prior travel experience required
• Community hospital experience required; LTAC experience preferred
• Active Oklahoma or compact RN license required (pending license not accepted)
• COVID-19 and flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions considered)