Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN – Fort Smith, Arkansas. This role involves providing specialized critical care to patients in a fast-paced, busy ICU environment. The RN will deliver high-quality patient care, ensuring safety and comfort, while complying with clinical standards and organizational protocols.
Job Details
- Location: Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Shift: Nights, 3x12 hours, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Current Arkansas Licensure, BLS, ACLS, at least 2 years of critical care experience
- Preferred Qualifications: CCRN certification
- Responsibilities: Providing direct patient care in the ICU, monitoring patient status, administering medication, collaborating with healthcare team, ensuring patient safety, and passing medication and math competency tests related to medication administration.
- Certifications: Valid Arkansas Licensure, BLS, ACLS
- Schedule: Nights, 3 consecutive 12-hour shifts, with every other weekend off
- Additional Information: The role requires the ability to pass a competency exam with a 90% score, including medication and math knowledge. The facility covers a 32-bed ICU with patient ratios of 2:1 or 3:1, and requires float to stepdown and medical-surgical units. Candidates should have an upbeat personality and a driven attitude.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
