Travel
ICU
Latrobe, PA
ICU Registered Nurse — Travel Contract | Latrobe, PA
Contract: 19 weeks | Shift: Rotating 3×12-hour shifts (days 07:00–19:00 / nights 19:00–07:00) — alternating cadence; may work several consecutive weeks on one shift before rotating. Every other weekend required.
About the Unit
Clinical Scope & Procedures
- ECMO and CRRT management
- Ventilator management and weaning; BiPAP/CPAP; high-flow nasal cannula
- Arterial line, central line, and Swan-Ganz/pulmonary artery catheter monitoring
- ICP monitoring, external ventricular drain (EVD), and lumbar drain care
- Post-craniotomy and post-neurosurgery management
- Prone positioning, hypothermia protocol, and epicardial pacing wire management
- IV insulin protocols, continuous sedation, and neuromuscular blockade
- CVA/acute stroke management; 12-lead EKG interpretation
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required; first-time travelers welcome
- Active Pennsylvania or Compact RN license required at submission
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA accepted only)
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
- Willingness to float to sister facilities within a 10-mile radius as needed
- Pre-start modules must be completed prior to facility entry