Travel Adult Cardiac Stepdown RN - $2,704 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Peoria (IL); In loco; USD 109.000 - 137.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Weekly direct pay

Free CEUs

Travel reimbursements

Licensure reimbursements

Per diem subsidy

Traveler discounts

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American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Cardiovascular ICU role in Peoria, IL. The position requires at least 2 years of CVICU experience and an active IL RN license, with night shifts and a 36-hour week on a 12-hour schedule.

The assignment includes travel benefits, per diem, and tax-free stipends. You will join a 20-bed CVICU/Stepdown unit in a Level 1 trauma center, with EPIC EMR and comprehensive telemetry capabilities.

Competenze

• Must hold active IL RN license.
• Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU/Cardiac ICU experience.
• Current BLS (AHA) certification; ACLS preferred; CCRN/PCCN a plus.

Mansioni

• Care for adults in Cardiac Intermediate/ CVICU stepdown in a high-acuity, Level 1 trauma setting.
• Manage 20-bed unit with private rooms.
• Titrate multiple critical care drips and monitor cardiac telemetry.
• Interpret strips and document in EPIC EMR accurately.
• Float to ICU as needed and support various care levels.

Conoscenze

Telemetry interpretation

Critical care nursing

Patient assessment

Nursing handoffs

Formazione

Active IL RN license

Strumenti

EPIC EMR

Descrizione del lavoro

Travel Adult Cardiac Stepdown RN - $2,704 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU role in Illinois requiring at least 2 years of recent CVICU experience and active IL RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work in an Adult Cardiac Intermediate (CVICU/Stepdown) Unit within a Level 1 Trauma acute care setting
• 20-bed unit with all private, monitored rooms
• Patients include post-ICU stepdown, TAVR, ablations, Watchman, Micra, MitraClip, heart failure, ventilated and trached patients, and overflow from other stepdowns including COVID cases
• Nurse-to-patient ratios range from 1:3, up to 1:4 depending on acuity
• RNs responsible for titrating a variety of drips including dopamine, dobutamine, levophed, epinephrine, vasopressin, cleviprex, propofol, fentanyl, versed, insulin, heparin, and esmolol
• Utilizes Swan Ganz, external pacemakers, PICCs, midlines, CVCs, swans, and arterial lines
• All patients monitored on the Philips system; RNs expected to interpret strips
• Uses EPIC EMR system
• 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a), with rotating weekends and holidays
• Floating required to all levels of care including ICU, with travelers expected to take a full assignment
• Charge nurses and house supervisors are on shift 24/7 and may take assignments
• Patient care techs support the unit with ratios of 1:12-15 depending on staffing
• Ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and heated high flow equipment are in use, with vented patients being trached
• RNs are expected to provide advanced cardiovascular critical care and float to the ICU as needed
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, teamwork, and organizational skills required
• Unit-specific orientation includes one day on the unit and two days with a preceptor
• Compassion, motivation, time management, and a positive attitude are valued
• Scrubs must be clean, professional, and appropriately fitting; no color requirement and scrubs are not provided
• Holiday coverage is every other holiday
• First time travelers are not specified; candidates must be able to adapt quickly without extensive onboarding
• Local candidates within 50 miles are eligible at a local pay rate; no set radius rule

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required at time of consideration; pending licenses not accepted
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in a CVICU or Cardiac ICU setting
• Current BLS (AHA) certification required; ACLS preferred; CCRN or PCCN a plus
• Demonstrated ability to self-manage CVICU/stepdown/ICU patient populations and unit equipment with minimal supervision
• Experience with titrating multiple critical care drips and interpreting cardiac telemetry strips
• Ability to float to ICU and provide full care assignments
• Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-633854. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.