ICU
ICU Registered Nurse — Night Shift | Utica, NY
This long-term ICU travel nursing position offers a dynamic, high-acuity environment covering multiple critical care populations, including Neuro/Med, Cardiothoracic, and Surgical/Trauma ICU patients.
Shift & Schedule
- Night shift: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
- 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week
- Guaranteed 36 hours weekly
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Block scheduling is not guaranteed
Patient Population & Clinical Scope
The ICU manages a broad range of critically ill patients across three subspecialty areas:
- Neuro/Med: Stroke, sepsis, altered mental status, neuro intervention, respiratory failure, CHF, post-STEMI
- Cardiothoracic: Cardiovascular surgery, cardiogenic shock, aortic surgery
- Surgical/Trauma: Major trauma, complex post-operative care
Clinical competency with CRRT is required. Cardiac/heart experience is strongly preferred and prioritized by the hiring team. Additional advanced modalities include IABP, ventriculostomy, ICP monitoring, and targeted temperature management.
Float Requirements
Floating is required to all units except Behavioral Health and the Emergency Department (unless on hold status).
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience (4–5 years preferred); prior travel experience required
- Active New York RN license (NURSYS verification required); all active RN licenses must be disclosed
- Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- CRRT experience required
Additional Details
- Scrub color: Navy
- Local candidates (within 75 miles) accepted