Travel
ICU
Huntington, WV
ICU Nurse – Night Shift
Shift: 3x12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Contract: 13 weeks
Start Date: November 30th
Location: Huntington, WV
About the Role
The facility's ICU is seeking an experienced critical care nurse for its night shift team. You'll provide direct care to adult and geriatric patients with complex, high-acuity conditions including post-neurosurgery, acute stroke, traumatic brain injury, multisystem organ dysfunction, and acute renal failure.
What You'll Do
- Manage patients on mechanical ventilation, advanced vasoactive drips, and cardiac monitoring
- Perform and assist with procedures: central line care, arterial lines, EVD management, chest tube assistance, PICC line management
- Interpret ABGs and dysrhythmias; manage IV sedation and procedural sedation
- Provide neuro assessments, ICP monitoring, and post-cardiac intervention care
- Collaborate with respiratory therapy, rapid response teams, and other interdisciplinary support
Self-Scheduling: Yes
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years critical care experience
- Current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and CPI certifications
- PALS and TNCC preferred
- Charting system experience required
What We Need from You
- Comfort with high-acuity patient populations
- Strong dysrhythmia interpretation and hemodynamic monitoring skills
- Ability to work independently on night shift
- One pre-approved time-off day per contract; 3 weekend shifts total
Scrubs: Hunter Green
Orientation: 12 hours