Travel Critical Care Registered Nurse - Augusta, Kansas

Category Nursing - RN-ICU Job Type Travel Augusta, KS offers a welcoming Midwest charm coupled with close proximity to a variety of historical sites, outdoor recreation, and vibrant city life just a short drive away. Travel nursing here is a unique chance to experience small-town friendliness while gaining hands-on clinical experience within a dynamic healthcare environment. This travel assignment in a well-established, 26-bed Coronary Care Unit is ideal for the ICU nurse ready to enhance their expertise. Work alongside seasoned professionals who value a collaborative approach and embrace both advanced technology and evidence-based care. Exposure to innovative treatment protocols, including use of balloon pumps, CRRT, hypothermia therapy, and medication drips, makes this role an invaluable addition to your professional portfolio. With robust staffing ratios (1:2), you'll enjoy an environment focused on quality care and staff support. Shifts run 7P-7A, allowing you long stretches of downtime to discover nearby cultural events, nature trails, and regional attractions.

Schedule/Hours:

7:00 PM - 7:00

AM Desired Skills & Qualifications:

Current RN licensure with at least one year of acute care ICU experience BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications Ability to manage balloon pumps, CRRT, hypothermia, and provide care post-cardioversion Strong organizational skills, efficiency, and a positive, proactive attitude Preference for candidates with prior Meditech experience and large facility ICU exposure

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver high acuity care, managing advanced technology and responding swiftly to patient needs Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care planning Perform and monitor central lines, heart cath procedures, and specialized therapies Uphold meticulous documentation using Meditech EMR Maintain unit safety, quality standards, and compassionate patient communication

Benefits & Perks:

Comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on day one Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals Travel coordination and dedicated support staff for seamless transitions Premium compensation rates and 401(k) with matching options Job security through assignments in top-tier facilities Advance your ICU career while making meaningful connections in an inviting Midwest community. Apply today to embrace growth, adventure, and professional fulfillment on your next travel assignment! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled