Travel HealthCare Jobs: Travel Nurse Rn Intensive Care Unit

Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Bridgton
Posted on: May 4, 2025

Job Description:

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bridgton, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/26/2025
- Duration: 12 weeks
-36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel

Job Title : Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (SICU RN)**
\n Job Summary :\n A Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (SICU RN) provides specialized care to patients who have undergone major surgical procedures or who are experiencing life-threatening complications from surgical conditions. The SICU RN manages complex post-surgical patients, focusing on monitoring, assessment, and care related to critical post-operative issues such as cardiovascular instability, respiratory failure, sepsis, and other post-surgical complications.
\n\n Key Responsibilities :
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Assess, plan, and deliver critical care to post-surgical patients, managing complex surgical complications and life-threatening conditions. \n
Monitor and evaluate patients' vital signs, hemodynamic status, respiratory function, and response to surgical interventions. \n
Administer medications, IV fluids, and other treatments related to post-operative care, including pain management, sedation, and antibiotics. \n
Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare providers to develop and adjust care plans based on patients' evolving needs. \n
Manage mechanical ventilation, central lines, arterial lines, and other life-support devices as needed. \n
Recognize and respond to complications such as respiratory failure, sepsis, bleeding, and cardiovascular instability. \n
Educate patients and families on post-surgical care, wound care, pain management, and prevention of complications. \n
Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, particularly in managing post-operative stress and anxiety. \n
Maintain accurate, detailed documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes in accordance with hospital policies. \n
Assist in the preparation and management of patients undergoing high-risk surgical procedures, including trauma, cardiac, or neuro surgeries. \n
Participate in interdisciplinary rounds, ensuring effective communication and care coordination with the surgical team. \n
\n\n Qualifications :
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Education : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted. \n
Licensure :\n \n
Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. \n
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Certification :\n \n
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. \n
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required. \n
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification preferred \n
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Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #31944944. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN SICU
About Wellspring Nurse Source
Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.

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