(Archived) ICU RN's Needed in US Virgon Islands! Urgent Need!

ICU RN’s Needed in US Virgin Islands! Unique 13-Week (FT) Contract/Travel Assignment-URGENT NEED!!
Interested in a once-in-a-lifetime career opportunity? U.S. Virgin Island travel nursing/healthcare jobs are perfect for travelers who crave a winter/summer escape or are looking for a truly unique change of pace or scenery! Though it’s only 32-square-miles in size, St. Thomas has a million miles worth of things to do and places to explore! Make shopping and sailing, snorkeling and sightseeing, or diving and dining a part of your daily or weekly schedule! Relax & enjoy the island’s world-renowned golf course, picture-perfect beaches and spectacular nightlife, or take the Skyride 700-feet above the city! Climb the famous 99 Steps of Charlotte Amalie for an incomparable view of the Caribbean, or explore some of the many other magnificent historical sites and landmarks! If you like road trips, make the 40-mile journey to Puerto Rico! Beautiful housing options with breathtaking views, travel reimbursement/stipends, and much more! The U.S. Virgin Islands offer a truly distinct and remarkable lifestyle, experience and culture…in a tropical paradise!! Whether you are looking for your next travel nursing/healthcare assignment, or your first, the USVI’s offer an ideal atmosphere and extraordinary location for your next assignment!
Facility/Hospital & Organization Information:
Schneider Regional Medical Center is a healthcare system comprised of three facilities operating with one vision: "To be the health care provider of choice to the residents of the Virgin Islands and the Caribbean." Schneider Regional Medical Center is the umbrella entity for three U.S. Virgin Islands' facilities. Their three entities include: The Roy Lester Schneider Hospital, the Myrah Keating Smith Community Health Center, and The Charlotte Kimelman Cancer Institute. “If a man is known by the company he keeps, a hospital is renowned by the people it heals.” During our brief existence, we have cured thousands of people. And our processes and best practices stand testimony to our efficacy. Schneider Regional Medical Center serves the medical needs of patients from throughout the Caribbean and has an URGENT NEED for RN’s in all departments! As the only acute medical care facility on St. Thomas, it is a critical component in the comprehensive strategy for the health and welfare of the community and region. Please see below for additional/continued facility & organization information.


Assignment Details & Job Specific Information:
Organization Name & Address: Schneider Regional Medical Center VI - 9048 Sugar Estate St. Thomas, Virgin Islands 00802
Facility Address/Location: The Roy Lester Schneider Hospital - 9048 Sugar Estate St. Thomas, Virgin Islands 00802
Position Title/Type: Travel RN; ICU RN /Travel (Contract) Assignment
Assignment Priority/Status: Urgent/Open
Original Assignment Posting Date: 3/18/2016
# of Openings: 6
Shift/Hours: Day/Night Shift; 8 & 12-Hour Rotating Shifts, 6:00AM-9:30PM
Est. Overtime Hours: 0/None
Target Assignment Start/End Date: 5/16/2016-8/14/2016 or ASAP!
Assignment Length: 13 weeks (potential option to extend/renew!)
Preferred/Required Experience: Prefer at least 2 years’ RN experience with 2 years’ ICU RN experience. Shifts are both 8 and 12 hour Rotating Shifts, Days/Nights - Biweekly Hours: 72 – 80 hours (Holidays, weekends and call as required by facility.) **Candidate must have applied for a VI RN License at least 90 days prior to start date or currently hold a valid US Virgin Islands RN License.**

Additional Facility & Organization Information: The Roy Lester Schneider Hospital is a 169-bed acute care facility located on St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands. Since 1982, it has served the residents of St. Thomas and nearby St. John, St. Croix residents who have required its services, as well as 1.2 million visitors who arrive by air and cruise ships each year. Meeting the health care needs of its community has required constant expansion of medical services, and recruitment of highly qualified and board certified medical professionals. The hospital is a popular provider of choice for the USVI community, and, given the services now offered, it is the convenient option for many patients from throughout the Eastern Caribbean region, referred for treatment. As a Joint Commission (JCAHO) accredited facility, RLSH is committed to maintaining a superior standard of performance in all areas. Staff education and training are continuous, and an organization-wide focus on coordinated customer service is maintained. Among its goals is the preservation of an ideal environment for healing in comfort and safety, as well as for rewarding employment. From its beginning, the Roy Lester Schneider Hospital has benefited from the generous Support of many individuals and non-governmental organizations. They continue to contribute human and material resources which support the hospital’s ability meet the ever increasing demand for specialized medical services. For more information please visit Schneider Regional Medical Center’s website: [Register to View]
Hospital/Facility Services Offered: Allergy / Immunology, Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Community Health Services (MKS), Dental Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology Hematology, Hemodialysis, Hyperbaric Services, Inpatient and Outpatient Surgery, Intensive Care, Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, Laboratory, Medical Oncology, Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurology, Nursing, Nutrition Services, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology / Eye Clinic, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthopedics, Otolaryngology, Pain Management, Pastoral Services, Pathology, Pediatrics, Physiological Testing, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Psychiatry, Psychology, Pulmonology, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Rehabilitation Services, Respiratory Care Services, Social Services, Telemedicine Services (MKS), Urology



For more information please contact:
Lacey Gifford | President | Continuum Medical Staffing and Continuum Physician Recruiting | Ph: [Register to View] | Fax: 1-[Register to View] |Email: [Register to View] | Continuum Medical Staffing and Physician Recruiting
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