Travel Nurse RN - ICU/Critical Care - $2,147 per week in Portsmouth, NH

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: July 3, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 03801! Pay Information $2,147 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years required License: Active RN License Certifications: ACLS, BLS Must-Have: Strong Telemetry Skills Experience titrating vasoactive and inotrope medications Chest tube experience Past ICU experience Description: General Comments: This position is for an ICU Registered Nurse. The unit has 25 beds with a patient ratio of 2:1. There are no nurse assistants or patient care technicians on the unit. The unit is supported by mid-level providers, trauma surgeons, and respiratory therapists available around the clock. Physical and occupational therapy services are available during the day shift. The unit is equipped with GE monitors, Hamilton Bipaps, and high-flow devices. Other equipment includes Puritan ventilators and Hemospheres. Documentation is done using Meditech Expanse. Scheduling requirements include working 12 shifts for the month, which equates to 3 shifts per week. A minimum of 4 weekend shifts per month is also required. Department leadership will complete the schedule while considering requests for time off. Floating will occur on a rotation basis, with travelers floating first. Patient experience requirements include updating MyCare boards at each shift during bedside shift report. Bedside shift reports should be completed during each change of shift. This unit is recognized as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and a Level 2 Trauma Center. It is also part of a Three Star Open Heart Program. Desired skills include open heart experience, temporary pacing, and Swan-Ganz catheter experience. Procedures performed on the unit include intubation, central line and arterial line placement, and chest tube placement. Scrubs are the required uniform for this position. 27929372EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations. Working in various healthcare settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession.

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