ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Join a travel ICU RN position in Scranton that offers a chance to work in a busy 20-bed unit with a patient ratio of 2:1, which can surge to 3:1 during peak times. This 13-week assignment requires working 12-hour night shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., including every other weekend and holiday coverage. The role involves floating to the telemetry unit as needed, with a navy scrub dress code and Cerner electronic medical record system. ICU experience of at least 2 years, along with ACLS certification, is a must. Preferred credentials include Open Heart surgery, Impella experience, and Cerner familiarity. Compensation is approximately $1,962 weekly gross, with a commitment of 36 hours per week. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your ICU expertise in a fast-paced environment where every night brings a new challenge.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be mild with cool evenings and comfortable daytime temperatures. It’s a period suitable for outdoor activities and exploring the local sights without the extremes of winter or summer heat.

Fun Things To Do:

• Hiking at Lackawanna State Park: Enjoy scenic trails and lakeside views just a short drive away.
• Tour the Steamtown National Historic Site: Explore railway history and interactive exhibits in downtown Scranton.
• Visit the Houdini Museum: Discover the magic behind Harry Houdini’s legendary career.
• Day Trip to Pocono Mountains: Experience outdoor recreation like mountain biking, zip-lining, or visiting local attractions.
• Explore Electric City Trolley Museum: Ride historic trolley cars and learn about local transit history.

Job Specifics:

Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7 p.m. – 7 a.m., every other weekend and holiday coverage
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly hours: 36 hours