American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an IMC/PCU Telemetry position requiring 2 years of stepdown experience and a compact or MD RN license.
Requirements
- Active RN license (Compact or MD) required
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
- Minimum 2 years of recent experience within the last 7 years
- Prior PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown and telemetry experience required
- Experience with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias required
- Cerner charting experience required
- Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, blood product administration, and PICC line management preferred
- Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, HFNC, and ABG interpretation
- Experience with cardiac drip titration and telemetry remote monitoring preferred
- Must have completed at least one prior travel assignment
Responsibilities
- Work in the IMC/PCU unit of a hospital setting
- Provides care for cardiac telemetry, stepdown, and neurological/CVA patient populations
- Patient ratio of 1:4-5
- Day shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:30
- 36 hours per week
- 10 weekend shifts required per 13-week contract
- Floating required within units of equivalent or lower acuity when census drops
- Uses Cerner charting system
- Provide telemetry monitoring and emergency response including use of Rapid Response/Code teams
- Manage cardiac and vasoactive drips per protocol
- Perform wound care, isolation precautions, and PPE compliance as needed
- Manage IV insulin and titration protocols for endocrine/metabolic patients
- Provide pre/post hemodialysis and renal failure management
- Scrubs not provided; navy blue/white color scheme required
- Flu vaccine required for all employees at this facility
- Local candidates accepted within 60 miles at a lower rate
- No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment; maximum 7 days RTO per 13-week contract
- Previous MedStar employees must have a minimum one-year separation before returning as a traveler
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
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- Typical pay
- $71,760–$123,760
For context, most registered nurses earn between $71,760–$123,760 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as contract and able to be worked remotely.