Start Date: April 8, 2026

Location: Worcester, MA

Specialty / Focus: ICU – Neuro/Trauma

Shift: 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Schedule / Hours: 36 hours/week, 13-week contract, 3x12s, every other weekend and holiday

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Experience

• Minimum 2 years ICU experience required
• Level I Trauma experience preferred
• Experience with neuro/trauma critical care strongly preferred
• Must be comfortable floating to other adult ICUs and step-down units

Licenses/Certifications

• Current MA RN license required (in hand at submission)
• BLS required
• ACLS required
• CCRN, NIHSS, and TNCC preferred

Key Responsibilities

Providing critical care to adult patients with complex neurological and trauma conditions including stroke, traumatic brain injury, post-operative craniotomy, and neuro trauma

• Continuous cardiac and neurological monitoring, including dysrhythmia interpretation and response to emergencies
• Managing ventilated patients and providing advanced respiratory support
• Monitoring and managing neuro-critical care interventions such as ICP monitoring (preferred experience)
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, and rapid response teams
• Maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring high-quality patient care in a fast-paced ICU environment

Additional Unit Details

• Patient ratio: 1:1–2
• Adult Neuro/Trauma ICU with a 16-bed unit
• Critical care float role covering multiple adult ICUs and step-down units

Orientation Requirement

• Two pass/fail exams during orientation: medication exam and telemetry exam (single attempt allowed)