Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- Previous travel experience required
- Patient ratio experience of 2:1
License & Certification Required
- Active Alaska RN license
- BLS
- ACLS
- NIHSS
Skills Required
- Arterial line management
- Assist with chest tube insertion/removal
- BiPAP/CPAP management
- Blood product administration
- Care of ventilated patients
- Central line care/management
- Chronic/acute renal failure management
- Continuous IV sedation
- CVA/Acute stroke management
- External ventricular drain (EVD) management
- GI surgery care
- High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) use
- ICP monitoring
- Infection prevention
- Interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs)
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) management
- Isolation precautions/PPE
- IV insulin protocols
- Management of dysrhythmias
- Management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
- Neuro intensive care unit (ICU) experience
- Phlebotomy
- PICC line management
- Post cardiac surgery care
- Post neurosurgery management
- Pre/post cardiac catheterization/intervention care
- Procedural sedation administration/monitoring
- Pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring
- Sheath removal
- Spinal cord injury management
- Starting and maintaining IVs
- Suctioning (ETT, NT)
- Titrating cardiac drips
- Titrating vasoactive drips
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) experience
- Management of traumatic brain injury
- Ventilator management
Desired Skills
- Experience with continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)
- Experience with Impella device
- Experience with tandem heart
- Experience with Belmont device
- Experience with CoolGuard device
