Job Title
Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown (Float Pool)
Location
Hagerstown, MD | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (6:30 PM - 7:00 AM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Float between Med/Surg Telemetry and IMC units as part of the Float Pool, adapting to varying patient populations and unit needs
- Manage patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:6 depending on unit assignment
- Provide care for patients presenting with conditions including acute respiratory distress, septic shock, hypertensive crisis, severe congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction, unstable angina, and trauma
- Utilize the Epic EMR system for all clinical documentation
- Participate in holiday and weekend scheduling as expected
- Complete required onboarding modules (averaging 4-8 hours) through the Relias/Net Learning portal
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2+ years of Telemetry (Med/Surg Tele) experience in a hospital setting
- Minimum 2+ years of IMC unit experience in a hospital setting
- Recent Epic EMR experience is required and must be documented at time of submission
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Flu shot and 2-step PPD required - no exceptions
- Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; locals are not accepted
- First-time travelers are not eligible for this position
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience managing high-acuity patients including those in septic shock or with cardiovascular instability
- Comfort with floating across multiple unit types and adapting quickly to new care environments
- Familiarity with Joint Commission standards related to float pool and unit orientation practices
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to expand clinical skills across both Med/Surg Telemetry and IMC settings within a dynamic float pool environment
- Structured floating practices aligned with Joint Commission standards, with appropriate orientation provided to each new unit