Critical Care Registered Nurse | Salt Lake City, Utah in Millcreek, UT

A challenging opportunity is available for an experienced ICU Registered Nurse to provide exceptional care in a specialized critical care unit. This contract position offers the chance to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where advanced ICU skills and teamwork are essential to patient outcomes.

Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:
• Minimum of 2 years ICU nursing experience (1 year of strong ICU experience may be considered)
• Proficient in managing ventilators, vasopressors, arterial lines, and central line placements
• Skilled in rapid sequence intubations, bronchoscopy, chest tube placement, and other advanced ICU procedures
• ACLS certification is required
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Outgoing personality with strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude

Location:

Salt Lake City, UT — Located in the vibrant capital of Utah, this opportunity places you in a city rich with outdoor recreational activities, cultural experiences, and beautiful natural scenery. Salt Lake City offers an excellent quality of life with access to mountain sports, dining, and entertainment options year-round.

Responsibilities:
• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to critically ill patients in a 24-bed ICU unit
• Manage patient care at a ratio of 1:2, with increased attention to higher acuity cases and boarders
• Collaborate with a team of 46 staff members including unit secretaries and tech support
• Utilize EPIC for accurate and timely documentation
• Adhere to scheduled shifts, which include straight nights or a 50/50 rotation, with three weekend shifts within four weeks
• Flexibility to float to progressive care units or function as a sitter as assigned

Contract Details:
• Duration: 12 weeks
• Shift: Day shift
• Dress code: Caribbean blue scrubs

This contract role offers a meaningful way to apply specialized critical care nursing skills while experiencing the scenic and cultural benefits of Salt Lake City. Strong clinical expertise paired with excellent teamwork makes for success in this role.

Take the next step in your critical care nursing career by applying today to be considered for this unique ICU role.