Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience, strong cardiac monitoring skills, and an Alabama or compact RN license.

Requirements

• Active AL RN license or compact RN license (pending license accepted)
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS
• Certification preferred: NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Required work setting experience: Med/Surg Telemetry, Telemetry, and PCU/Stepdown
• Strong cardiac monitoring and emergency response skills required
• Ability to start IVs and manage heparin protocols required
• 2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Prior permanent employees of the facility are not eligible

Responsibilities

• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-07:30)
• Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in a hospital setting
• Float to Med/Surg units required
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Skills utilized include cardiac drip management (no titration), IV therapy, heparin protocols, central and peripheral line care, blood product administration, and non-invasive airway management
• Cardiac monitoring responsibilities include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Use of Rapid Response and Code teams expected
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• RTO is limited to a maximum of 7 days for the duration of the assignment
• Candidates residing within 60 miles of the facility are considered local and may be eligible at a different rate
• Hospital housing is available on-site shared units with private bedrooms and shared common spaces; male and female units available separately; no dogs allowed; travelers coordinate directly with the facility
• The facility is located in a remote area; on-site housing is recommended
• Flight reimbursement is available at economy level; travelers must provide detailed flight and luggage receipts and submit flight itinerary at least one week before the start date

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs

Job ID: P-

Open Positions: 1