Travel Infusion RN - PICC - $1,823 per week

TotalMed; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401k retirement plan

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Referral bonus

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN Infusion for a role in Wichita, Kansas. Responsibilities include managing infusion therapies and PICC lines, educating patients, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Ideal candidates must have at least one year of experience and current BLS certification. The role offers a travel employment type and requires standing and walking for long periods. Benefits include weekly pay, guaranteed hours, and medical/dental coverage starting from day one.

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year of RN experience in an infusion setting.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Eligible for state licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care for infusion therapy.
• Insert and maintain PICC lines and central access devices.
• Administer IV medications and monitor patient responses.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for patient care.

Skills

BLS certification

IV medication administration

Patient education

Infection control

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) License

BLS certification

Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Infusion for a travel nursing job in Wichita, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Infusion
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

As an RN Infusion/PICC Nurse, you will provide specialized nursing care to patients requiring infusion therapy and/or PICC line management. With a focus on patient safety, comfort, and education, you will play a key role in managing complex therapies such as intravenous (IV) infusions, chemotherapy, and long-term antibiotic therapy.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments to determine the need for infusion therapy or PICC placement
• Insert, maintain, and care for PICC lines and other central venous access devices, ensuring patient safety and minimizing complications
• Administer IV medications, fluids, and other treatments as prescribed, ensuring proper techniques for infusions and monitoring patient response
• Monitor patient responses during and after infusions, adjusting care plans as needed based on clinical progress or side effects
• Provide patient and family education on PICC care, infusion therapy, and managing potential complications at home
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate care, manage patient symptoms, and ensure continuity of care across settings
• Assess for and prevent complications related to infusion therapy, including infection, document all nursing interventions, patient responses, and care plans in a timely and accurate manner, in accordance with healthcare regulations and best practices
• Ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols, including proper handling and disposal of equipment
• Manage a caseload of patients, ensuring timely visits and updates while maintaining quality and patient satisfaction

The ideal candidate must have at least one year of experience as an RN in an infusion setting. Additionally, they should possess a current BLS certification and be eligible for State licensure. Additional certifications may be required.

Infusion RNs should be able to stand or walk for long periods and must be able to bend, stoop, and lift with proper body mechanics. Infusion RNs should be autonomous, organized, and compassionate with excellent interpersonal skills.

Requirements

BLS, 2 Years. Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1402873. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1