Registered Nurse ICU

Job Title

Registered Nurse - ICU

Location

Cambridge, MA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 12-hour rotating shifts, days and nights | Every other weekend rotation | 2 holidays required if working through the winter holiday period | Expected 72 hours biweekly

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an ICU setting, with the expectation to float between ICU and IMCU as needed
• Manage and monitor patients requiring advanced cardiac support devices, including IABP and Impella
• Care for post-operative cardiothoracic surgery patients in a high-acuity environment
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes using Epic EMR
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts or compact eligibility
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• ACLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Epic EMR proficiency required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in an ICU or similar high-acuity setting
• CT surgery experience and hands-on experience with IABP and Impella devices required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience floating between ICU and intermediate care (IMCU) units
• Familiarity with complex cardiac patient populations and post-surgical recovery protocols

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, specialized ICU environment with a collaborative interdisciplinary team
• Weekly orientation support provided to help ensure a smooth transition into the role