41101 - Travel: RN - Critical Care-NIGHTS

<p><strong>RN Position Job Notes:</strong></p> <p>Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.</p> <p><strong>Opportunity:</strong></p><p>RN - CCU</p><p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p><p>• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM<br>• Every other weekend requirement<br>• No on-call responsibilities<br>• No floating required<br>• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 2:1 for ICU patients and 4:1 for IMCU patients<br>• Must have experience with Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps, Impellas, post-op cardiovascular surgeries, and CRRT<br>• Care for patients with DKA, acute respiratory failure, MIs, CABGs, and ventilator-dependent patients<br>• Work in a mixed cardiac and medical ICU setting<br>• Required certifications: BLS via AHA and ACLS via AHA<br>• Current Louisiana RN license or current Compact state license required<br>• One year of Critical Care experience preferred but will accept new graduates<br>• Must attend New Nurses Orientation within first 30 days of hire<br>• Precepted by designated trained staff member during initial on-boarding<br>• Must complete organizational entry competency validation and Critical Care Department-specific competency validation<br>• Temporary to permanent position possibility</p><p><strong>Facility:</strong></p><p>This healthcare facility operates a mixed cardiac and medical intensive care unit providing comprehensive critical care services. The facility specializes in advanced cardiac interventions and critical care treatments, equipped with state-of-the-art technology including Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps and Impellas. The organization maintains high standards of care through structured orientation programs, competency validations, and ongoing professional development for nursing staff.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong></p><p>Alexandria, LA</p><p>Alexandria offers a vibrant community in central Louisiana with rich cultural heritage and outdoor recreation opportunities along the Red River. The area provides an affordable cost of living with access to museums, parks, and festivals, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.</p>