ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

This 13-week contract offers ICU Registered Nurses a chance to work within a renowned teaching hospital in Philadelphia, focusing on critically ill adult and geriatric patients. The role involves 12-hour day shifts with rotating night shifts, providing a dynamic but manageable schedule. You will be immersed in high-acuity cases such as sepsis, respiratory failure, and multisystem organ dysfunction, managing complex procedures including bedside tracheostomy, central line placements, and ventilator management. The setting emphasizes advanced equipment like CVVHD and Swan-Ganz catheters, and familiarity with Epic charting is essential. Whether you're managing cardiac drips or overseeing TPN/Lipids, this assignment offers a challenging yet rewarding environment built for experienced ICU RNs with a passion for critical care, especially those comfortable with fast-paced, diverse cases.

Weather:

Expect typical Philadelphia weather during this time of year—mild to cool days, with a refreshing breeze that hints at the approaching change in seasons. It’s a pleasant climate that encourages outdoor exploration after your shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical Walking Tour of Old City
• Visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art and run up the famous "Rocky Steps"
• Day Trip to Longwood Gardens for stunning horticultural displays
• Explore Valley Forge National Historical Park
• Enjoy a boat cruise along the Schuylkill River

Job Specifics:

Location: Philadelphia, PA
Shift: 12-hour days, with rotation to nights (approximately 12 shifts)
Duration: 13 weeks