Travel RN MICU Nurse, Acute Care Boston
Overview
Own patient care for critically ill adults in the Medical ICU at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a 13-week travel assignment with rotating shifts. You will deliver ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and post-operative care while coordinating with a multidisciplinary team. This role demands rapid assessment and intervention for high-acuity patients. Your expertise drives outcomes in one of Boston's premier academic medical centers, with coverage starting on day one.
What You'll Do8
- 1Manage ventilator settings and titrate vasopressors for ICU patients, documenting responses in the EMR.
- 2Administer continuous sedation and analgesia, monitoring sedation scales and adjusting drips.
- 3Perform rapid response assessments and lead code blue events, using ACLS protocols.
- 4Coordinate with intensivists and respiratory therapists to adjust treatment plans during shift.
- 5Educate patients and families on critical care procedures and discharge plans.
- 6Monitor for adverse reactions to BLS-guided interventions and escalate care as needed.
- 7Maintain fluid balance and electrolyte stability through strict I/O and lab monitoring.
- 8Document all interventions and patient status changes in real-time to support continuity of care.
Requirements8
- 12+ years of acute care experience, with recent MICU or ICU background.
- 2Active state licensure as a Registered Nurse in MA or compact state.
- 3Current BLS and ACLS certifications at start date.
- 4Proficiency in ventilator management, central line care, and vasoactive drip titration.
- 5Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms and handle emergent situations.
- 6Flexibility to work rotating shifts (days, nights, weekends) including holidays.
- 7Completion of a nursing diploma or BSN degree from an accredited program.
- 8Experience with EPIC or similar EMR systems preferred.
Salary Insight
$146k per year
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