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Intensive Care Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted Health
Full-time
On-site
Columbia, MO, United States

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 24 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.

• Must have at least 12 months of Intensive Care Unit experience.

• Experience with Cerner is preferred from any number of months.

• Trauma Level 1 experience is preferred from any number of months

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Missouri license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <75 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Previous Employment Requirements: Return Travelers: If a traveler takes a break after an assignment and returns within 18 months

Required Skills/Experience: 2 years ICU exp or 1 yr Level 1 CTICU exp acceptable

Required Skills:

IV therapy: Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs

Respiratory/Thoracic: Assist with management of BiPAP, Assist with management of CPAP, Care of Ventilated Patient, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Suctioning (ETT, NT), Ventilator Management

Genitourinary/Renal: Chronic/Acute Renal failure

Medications: Continuous IV sedation, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips

Neurological

Professional Topics and Skills: Infection Prevention, Isolation Precautions/Use of PPE, Phlebotomy, Surgical Wounds with drains/Wound Vac

Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure

Endocrine/Metabolic: IV insulin protocols

Cardiovascular: Pre/Post Cardiac Cath/intervention

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Respiratory/Thoracic: Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)

Neurological: CVA/Acute Stroke management

Cardiovascular: Post Cardiac Surgery (Not directly from the OR), Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, Transcatheter Aortic Valve implantation/Replacement (TAVI/TAVR)

Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit: STEMI, NSTEMI, Post-Cath lab, Post-AICD/Pacemaker, Post-op CT Surgery, Post-op Thoracic Surgery, Renal Transplant, IABP, Impella, ECMO, Post-ENT surgery (radical neck/flap, etc), Trach, Laryngectomy, Overflow MICU/NSICU

Highest acuity and specialty equipment patients are cared for by the core staff

Types of Patients on Unit: Adults

Unit/Facility Details: 18 bed CICU/ CVICU

Proof of Identification: Driver’s License / State ID

Shift & Scheduling: Block Schedules: No

Holiday Requirement: 50% of the holidays

Weekend Requirement: 50% of weekends on contract required

Floating Requirements: ICU Cluster and MS & MS/Tele (1/4)

ICU may float to PCU or MS units

All travelers will be expected to float to any area at UMHS as a Patient Observer (PTOB) – “Sitter.”

7 days maximum time off

2 references from last 3 years (Charge/Lead reference type) - required for submission

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: MO
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Crisis Prevention Institute, NIH Stroke Scale, Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/2
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: 2025-12-01
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3