Excite Health Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 29 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel 874 Licensed beds o Level I Trauma o Teaching Hospital o Chest Pain Center o Stroke Center o Magnet Designated ? Unit Information : o Beds : 19 o Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years RN exp in ICU (Resource Team) o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Not preferred but will consider (Resource Team) ? Patient Types / Common Diagnoses : o Stroke, Heart Failure, Chest pain, Respiratory illness, Surgical and Trauma, SCI, Respiratory Failure patients requiring high flow oxygen or ventilator, DSD, patient requiring fluid resuscitation / blood products, COPD, ETOH / CIWA, IVDA, Respiratory illnesses, GI Disorders and infections, Liver Failure, AKI / CKD ? Patient Ratios : o RN : 1 : 2-3 o CNA : 1 : 6-10 ? Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and / or Insurance : o BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (Resource Team requirement) ? Skills required : o Will require ICU background but comfortability to work PCU, as this is a high acuity Stepdown that resembles a low acuity STICU with ratios of 1 : 2-3. o Endotool and insulin drip, vasoactive drips for bedside procedure and recovery, cardiac and Precedex drips, chest tubes, ventilator, monitoring patients on DSD, continuous BiPAP or CPAP o General RN skillset : Stroke experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain / tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, foley insertion / management, etc), PCA pumps o Medication gtt management to include : Vasoactive drips, Precedex, Cardiac drips, Heparin, blood products, IVF ? Support within the Department : o CNA - ratios vary o Receptionist / HUC o Charge nurse, 24 / 7 - may or may not have patients o Phlebotomy - peripheral blood draws only o IV / VAT Team o Resource Nurse - as available o RT, 24 / 7 o Hospitalist, 24 / 7 o Intensivist, 24 / 7 o Telemetry monitoring / tech? No monitoring tech; nurses read monitors and respond ? Technology / Equipment : o EMR : EPIC o IV Pump : Alaris o Med dispensing : Omnicell o Monitors : Phillips ? Floating : If yes, where? o As needed within CMC Main o Will be required to float per region needs - will require floating to all facilities listed below, as often as needed, within or below scope of practice - DECLINE if not agreeable ? Region 1 - Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Central Division (CMC Main Mercy LCH) ? If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock) ? Scheduling : o Weekend rotation : every other o No call for travelers o Holiday Expectations : Travelers will work 75% of holidays o RTO : Resource Team approval ? Other notes : o Scrub Color : Navy o Parking : Free Excite Health Partners Job ID 191362. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : ICU RN About Excite Health Partners For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it. Benefits Referral bonus Medical benefits Weekly pay Dental benefits Holiday Pay Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 Life insurance Guaranteed Hours 401k retirement plan Company provided housing options
Nurse Intensive Care • Charlotte, NC, United States