ICU – RN

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Job ID: 891740

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,047.14

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU (Open Heart / Critical Care)

Location

Middletown, OH | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 or 18 weeks available) | Nights, 4×12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Onsite | Every other weekend and holiday availability required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide critical care nursing in a 16-bed ICU setting with targeted patient ratios of 1:2 for Critical Care and 1:3 for Intermediate level patients
• Manage and monitor post-operative open heart patients including CABG and valve post-op care
• Operate and manage advanced hemodynamic support devices including Impella and IABP
• Perform and monitor CRRT, continuous EEG, hypothermia post cardiac arrest, and prone positioning
• Read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips; administer conscious sedation and manage ventilated patients
• Float within the facility or to nearby affiliated campuses based on census and skill set, including potential assignment to high-risk respiratory units

Required Qualifications

• Valid Ohio Registered Nurse license, or any active compact RN license accepted for submission; candidates with any past license disciplinary action will not be considered
• Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with demonstrated Open Heart experience (CABG, valve post-op, Impella, IABP, CRRT)
• BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Must successfully pass an online EKG/dysrhythmia competency assessment within 72 hours of signing the contract
• Epic EMR experience required
• Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in a Level III Trauma Center or similarly complex acute care environment
• Familiarity with neurological care, including ischemic stroke protocols and TPA administration
• Experience caring for COVID-positive patients in a critical care setting
• Comfort with floating to multiple units or campuses based on census and clinical need

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized Open Heart ICU environment with complex, high-acuity cases including neuro, cardiac arrest recovery, and trauma
• Winter contract options available with flexible 13 or 18-week assignment lengths to suit your travel schedule

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