Registered Nurse - GIG Critical Care
$83,200–$83,200 year
On-siteFort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct critical care patient monitoring and interventions in the Intensive Care Unit while maintaining flexibility for short-notice staffing needs and last-minute shift cancellations. Self-schedule a minimum number of hours across 4, 8, or 12-hour shifts, with options for day and night rotations, ensuring at least one shift every 90 days. Maintain current RN licensure and recent ICU bedside experience, while adhering to physical requirements for prolonged standing and lifting up to 50 pounds. Earn a $40/hour base rate plus variable shift incentives as a W-2 employee. Join a collaborative team at Mercy in Fort Smith where your voice matters and you can help shape the future of healthcare through innovation and compassion.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program
- Must maintain a current RN license in the hiring state and/or compact state licensure and meet all applicable state board of nursing requirements
- Minimum two (2) years of recent bedside RN experience in Critical Care/ICU within the last two years
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds regularly
- Prolonged standing and walking during shifts
- Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat while performing patient care duties
- Participation in the GIG Nursing Program requires nurses to self-schedule a minimum number of hours
- Maintain flexibility for short-notice staffing needs
- Accept the possibility of last-minute shift cancellations
- GIG positions do not guarantee hours
- GIG positions are the first positions subject to cancellation
Desired Qualifications
- BSN
- Epic EMR experience
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