Travel Neuro ICU

Certification Details ACLS BLS NIH Stroke Certification Job Details Staffing Ratios: 2:1; occasionally 3:1 Unit will accept 13 week contracts. Shift: 12 HOUR NIGHTS Float Requirement: Yes, to other ICU's and intermediate units. Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend. Patient Diagnoses: Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit Patients Special Procedures/Unit Details: This is a 26 bed Neuro and surgical ICU (NSICU) within a comprehensive stroke center that cares for various types of Neurological patients. Ideal candidates will have a significant amount of experience with stroke management, ICP management, seizure management, and critical care patient management including titrating drips and invasive equipment. Special Equipment: EVD management, Ventilator management, Zoll temperature management/artic sun, PCAs UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): Pyxis, EPIC, SBAR Scheduling Type: Block Scheduling Orientation: 24 hrs Job Requirements Minimum Years of Experience: 2 Traveler Experience: Unit WILL Accept 1st time travelers Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes Skills: ICP Monitoring, Ventilator Management, Telemetry Schedule Information RTO after booking is not allowed and is not allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional RTO on unit, could possibly turn into a cancel and DNR. Unit Specific Information This is a 26 bed Neuro and surgical ICU (NSICU) Additional Details AHA or American Red Cross Only. AHA-RQI and AHA instructor cards are acceptable. CL - When qualifying, please access the Unit Description to review the required certifications.