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Job ID: 376572 | Closed

PICU RN

Tacoma, Washington

$3,062/wk

est. pay package

Nov 4, 2024

13 weeks

Night

48 Hr/wk


Travel
About this job

<span style="font-size: 12.0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;">MUST HAVE TO SUBMIT TO CLIENT:<br>

  • Active WA State License or Compact license<br> - Must have SS and DOB at match<br>
  • Minimum of 2 current (within 1 year) references - Reference must be from a Charge, RN or higher<br>
  • Alert: Once offers are out they are not valid until acceptance. Its imperative that offers are immediately accepted or declined OR risk being rescinded<br>
  • COVID-19 Vaccination: Declination NOT accepted without documented proof of medical contraindication<br>
  • LOA must be included at submit to be considered.<br> <br>

Facility Details:<br>

  • Compliance is due a minimum of 10 days before start date OR will get pushed to next orientation, if available<br> <br>

Orientation:<br>

  • only submit with 13weeks, no less<br>
  • 48hours/wk <br> <br>

Unit Details:<br>

  • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, CCRN (preferred)<br> SIMPLIFI (MSP) CLINICAL INTERVIEWING<br>
  • Beds: 82 bed Level 2 Trauma Center with 16 PICU beds that are interchangeable between MedSurg and PICU<br>
  • Will you accept a first-time traveler?  Yes with at least 2-year experience<br>
  • Skills required:  ability to pass Traveler Tele Comp, strong assessment skills, quick learner, critical thinker, have good time management, be engaging; knowledgeable on: aseptic and sterile techniques, basic dressing changes, ventilator and trach management, suctioning, g-tube/j-tube management, feeding tubes, chest tubes, epidurals, PCAs, drip management, Foley insertion and management, discharge skills, CRRT experience with Prismax preferred Floating: MedSurg, NICU (low acuity), or as helping hands in the ED<br>
  • Patient Types: Respiratory patients (high flow, CPAP, BiPAP), trachs, chemo, RSV, asthma, Covid; Medical: MIS-C, new onset diabetes with insulin drips, chronically ill, oncology; Trauma (falls, MVAs, etc.); Surgical – appys, g-tubes, ENT, fresh trachs, bowel obstructions, broken bones, VP shunts, cardiac, neuro; NO solid organ transplant, major burns, stem cell transplant; bad facial wounds, eye injuries or penetrating trauma will go to Level 1 Trauma Center- Harborview; Non – Cardiac ECMO (ECMO specialist will deal with the ECMO machine), CRRT<br>
  • Holiday Expectations: 1-2 Holidays<br>
  • Charting System & Equipment: EPIC, Alaris (IV Pumps), Pyxis (medication dispensing)<br>
  • Scrub Color: any, no hooded shirts and long sleeves must be able to be pulled up above the elbow; during football season: Friday is spirit day (able to wear appropriate team attire)<br> <br>

Simplifi ID #333472</span></span><br>

Qualifications:

Basic travel nursing requirements include:

  • 1-2 years recent experience in the job's primary area of care
  • Active license or appropriate accreditation in one of the 50 US states
  • Additional requirements & certifications as may be requested by the specific facility/unit
  • An enthusiastic, adventurous spirit with a desire to help