Registered Nurse Critical Care Transport Team

Baystate Health; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Baystate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Critical Care Transport Team in Springfield, MA. This per diem role involves advanced emergency and critical care patient management during transport to secondary and tertiary care centers.

The RN will monitor and intervene with critically ill or injured patients across age groups, using ventilatory support, cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring, and other advanced skills as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of full-time nursing experience in a critical care area such as ICU or ED.
• Licensed RN in the state of Massachusetts.
• ACLS through the American Heart Association.
• BSN Required.
• MA EMT license or must obtain EMT license prior to completion of orientation program.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for advanced emergency and critical care patient management during transport of the critically ill to secondary and tertiary care institutions.
• Provides intensive care monitoring, critical care intervention and advanced surgical skill procedures to critically ill and injured pediatric through geriatric age groups.
• Specialized training allows for ventilatory support, continuous cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring, including intra-aortic balloon pump and other cardiac devices.
• Upholds standards of the system-wide customer service program.

Skills

Critical care experience

ACLS certification

Education

BSN Required

MA EMT license or must obtain EMT license prior to orientation

Job description

Registered Nurse – Critical Care Transport Team- Per Diem

Registered Nurse in Springfield, MA | Baystate Health Careers

Department: Critical Care Transport Team

Location: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts

Job Type: Per Diem

Make an Impact with Baystate Health

Baystate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Critical Care Transport Team, Springfield, Massachusetts.

The Registered Nurse role offers the opportunity for meaningful impact while supporting patients, serving the community and collaborating with a specialized team.

The Registered Nurse Will:

• Responsible for advanced emergency and critical care patient management during transport of the critically ill to secondary and tertiary care institutions.
• Provides intensive care monitoring, critical care intervention and advanced surgical skill procedures to critically ill and injured pediatric through geriatric age groups. This includes the management of high-risk obstetrical, medical, surgical, trauma and cardiovascular patients.
• The specialized training of the Critical Care Transport Nurse Specialist allows for the provision of care to critically ill and injured patients through the use of ventilatory support, continuous cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring, including intra-aortic balloon pump, and other cardiac assist devices.
• Nursing expanded scope includes cricothyroidotomy, needle chest decompression, point of care ultrasounds and various intubation techniques. Upholds the standards of the system-wide customer service program.

Schedule Details

• Job Type: Per Diem

About Baystate Health

Baystate Health is an integrated healthcare system serving patients and communities throughout western Massachusetts. Our network includes Baystate Medical Center, Baystate Children's Hospital, Baystate Noble Hospital, Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Baystate Wing Hospital, Baystate Medical Practices, and Baystate Home Health & Hospice.

Whether you provide direct patient care, clinical services, or operational support, your work at Baystate Health helps improve the health of the communities we serve.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of full- time nursing experience in a critical care area such as ICU or ED
• Licensed RN in the state of Massachusetts
• ACLS through the American Heart Association
• BSN Required
• MA EMT license or _ must obtain EMT license prior to completion of orientation program _

Preferred Qualifications:

• MA Paramedic license preferred
• PALS, NRP, ATLS preferred
• Invasive line monitoring experience preferred
• Device monitoring experience preferred

Start Your Career at Baystate Health

You Belong at Baystate.

Education:

Bachelors Degree in Nursing (Required)

Certifications:

Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) - Board of Certification for Emergency NursingBoard of Certification for Emergency NursingBoard of Certification for Emergency Nursing, Driver License - OtherOtherOther, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Paramedic - OtherOtherOther, Neonatal Advanced Life Support - OtherOtherOther, Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState of MassachusettsState of Massachusetts

Compensation

Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.

Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum

$52.01 - $59.78 - $70.72

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.