Experience
- Minimum 2 years experience required
- Trauma Level II experience required
- Previous travel experience required
License & Certification Required
Skills Required
- Accessing and managing ports
- Arterial line management
- Assist with chest tube insertion/removal
- BiPAP/CPAP management
- Blood product administration
- Central line care/management
- Central venous pressure monitoring (CVP)
- Care of ventilated patients
- Emergency medications
- Interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs)
- Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
- Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG
- PICC line management
- Post cardiac surgery management
- Post craniotomy management
- Procedural sedation administration/monitoring
- Respiratory failure management
- Sheath removal
- Starting and maintaining IVs
- Suctioning (ETT, NT)
- Ventilator management
Desired Skills
- Experience with trauma patients
- Experience in cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU)
- Experience in neuro intensive care unit
- Experience with emergency services
- Experience with hypothermia protocols and Arctic Sun
