Registered Nurse - Medical Intensive Care Unit

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shift, 3x12 hours: 18:45 - 07:15.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse for the Medical Intensive Care Unit to provide high-quality patient care for critically ill patients. The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge and experience in managing complex medical conditions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients in a fast-paced environment.
• Manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction and other critical conditions.
• Implement appropriate interventions to manage dysrhythmias and respiratory failure.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests such as EKG/ECG and ABGs.
• Administer medications, including IV insulin, and manage blood products.
• Provide care for ventilated patients and manage BiPAP/CPAP as needed.
• Maintain accurate intake and output records as well as urine output assessments.
• Assist in various procedures including central line insertion and chest tube management.
• Follow infection prevention protocols and manage isolation precautions.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in a Medical Intensive Care Unit.
• First-time travelers are not accepted; local candidates are welcome.
• Current RN license in the state of practice.
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS are required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!