Experience
- Minimum 2 years ICU RN experience required
- Previous travel experience required
- Experience managing a patient ratio of 2:1
License & Certification Required
- AK 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
- Continuous IV sedation
- CVA/acute stroke management
- External ventricular drain (EVD) management
- GI surgery
- High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) management
- 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 experience
- Phlebotomy skills
- PICC line management
- Post cardiac surgery management
- Pre/post cardiac catheterization/intervention
- Procedural sedation administration/monitoring
- Pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring
- Sheath removal
- Spinal cord injury management
- Starting and maintaining IVs
- Suctioning (ETT, NT)
- Surgical intensive care unit experience
- Titrating cardiac drips
- Titrating vasoactive drips
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) experience
- Traumatic brain injury management
- Ventilator management
