Registered Nurse ICU

Job Title
Registered Nurse – ICU (Trauma ICU)

Location
St. Louis, MO

Schedule / Job Type
Travel Contract – 16 weeks, with options to sign for 36 or 48 hours per week; rotating shifts including day and night hours, typically 3 weeks of days and 3 weeks of nights

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized trauma ICU patient care in a Level I trauma, magnet, and teaching hospital setting
• Interpret and manage dysrhythmias, conduct arterial lines, central lines, and PICC line management
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Adhere to hospital protocols and pass the Relias EKG exam demonstrating dysrhythmia management skills
• Support float to within scope of practice as needed across hospital units and affiliated facilities

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Missouri or a compact license (must match state of residence) at time of submission
• Minimum 2 years ICU experience, including trauma patient care
• Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIH
• Experience with interpreting and managing dysrhythmias, arterial lines, and ICU equipment
• Ability to pass the hospital's Relias EKG exam for dysrhythmia interpretation and management

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous Level I trauma or teaching hospital experience
• EPIC charting system experience
• Familiarity with ICU procedures such as PICC, central lines, and arterial lines
• Flexibility to float within scope and adapt to hospital needs

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a prestigious Level I Trauma Center with Magnet designation and teaching status
• Competitive travel opportunity with guaranteed hours and clinical support in a dynamic environment

Warnings

• Do not include personal names, contact details, or specific facility names in the public posting
• Exclude pay rates, salaries, or any financial details
• Only specify city and state for location; no full address or facility name
• Ensure candidate licenses and credentials are current and valid at time of submission
• Follow all compliance and licensing requirements, including local radius restrictions and background policies