Travel RN – Acute Dialysis: High Pay & Housing Allowance

American Traveler, LLC.; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Insurance Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Pay

CEU access

Housing Allowance

Travel Reimbursement

Per Diem

Traveler Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring an experienced RN for an Acute Dialysis position in Bend, OR. The role requires 1 year of RN experience, ACLS/BLS, and willingness to float between facilities including St.

Charles Bend and Madras. Responsibilities include acute inpatient dialysis care, cannulation and vascular access, hemodialysis and CAPD support, with day and night shifts, on-call duties, and weekend coverage.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (State license required or Compact).
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required.
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred, though will be considered based on experience.
• Epic charting experience preferred.
• Community hospital experience preferred.
• Ability to cannulate AV fistula and AV graft.
• Skilled in initiating and setting up dialysis treatment.
• Experience with tunneled and non-tunneled catheter care.
• Knowledge of machine alarm troubleshooting procedures.
• Experience managing anticoagulation and interpreting dysrhythmias.
• Pending license accepted.

Responsibilities

• Acute Care Inpatient Dialysis unit with Chronic Outpatient Dialysis exposure.
• Cares for patients with acute kidney injury, acute renal failure, and those requiring hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis/CAPD.
• Patient ratios of 1:2 during days and 1:1 at night.
• 4x10 day shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM.
• On-call required from 6:30 PM to 8:00 AM, plus 24-hour on-call coverage on Sundays.
• Weekend shifts required.
• Floating required within scope between St. Charles Bend and Madras facilities.
• May be assigned to the Charge RN role.
• Uses Fresenius 20008T dialysis equipment.
• Responsibilities include dialysis treatment administration, vascular access management, and post-treatment care.
• Administer blood, blood products, and medications such as Mannitol, albumin, and 23.4% NaCl.
• Perform ultrafiltration calculations and monitor blood and dialysate flow rates.
• Troubleshoot dialysis machine alarms including air, pressure, and temperature alerts.
• Knowledge of apheresis treatment and therapeutic plasma exchange/plasmapheresis a plus.
• Maintain infection control and blood glucose monitoring practices.
• Holiday rotation coverage required.
• RTO limited to 7 days.
• First-time travelers will be considered.
• Local candidates not accepted; must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility.

Skills

RN License

ACLS

BLS

1 Year Experience

Travel Experience

Epic Experience

Dialysis RN

Cannulation

Vascular Access

Tools

Epic

Job description

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring an experienced RN for an Acute Dialysis position in Bend, OR. The role requires 1 year of RN experience, ACLS/BLS, and willingness to float between facilities including St.

Charles Bend and Madras. Responsibilities include acute inpatient dialysis care, cannulation and vascular access, hemodialysis and CAPD support, with day and night shifts, on-call duties, and weekend coverage.