Travel RN - Med/Surg - IV Therapy

American Traveler, LLC.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Generous housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Vascular Access/IV Therapy position requiring travel experience and PICC/vascular access skills. Acute care hospital setting on the IV Therapy Vascular Access Team with 1:1 patient care and 3x12 shifts available.

The role requires active RN license (OR), BLS, 2+ years RN experience, and Epic EMR proficiency. A vehicle is required and holidays include a few shifts; local candidates may be offered lower rates.

Qualifications

• Active RN license is required.
• Oregon RN license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years RN experience.
• Prior travel nursing experience required.
• Vascular access/PICC nursing experience required.
• Epic EMR experience required.
• Must have a vehicle for this assignment.
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year within the last 3 years required.

Responsibilities

• Acute care hospital setting on the IV Therapy Vascular Access Team.
• Performs sterile dressing changes, peripheral IV placement, ultrasound-guided IV placement, and vascular access troubleshooting.
• PICC and midline catheter placement make up a smaller portion of daily duties.
• 1:1 patient ratio.
• Day shift (3x12, 7:00-19:00) or night shift (3x12, 19:00-7:00) available.
• Weekend shifts required, sometimes more than every other weekend.
• No on-call requirements.
• May float between units based on facility needs and to sister facilities within the health system.
• Uses Epic EMR.
• Functions as a vascular access nurse rather than exclusively a PICC team nurse.
• Responsibilities include vascular access device management, patency and site assessment, and tip placement confirmation techniques.
• Must disclose any prior employment history with the health system, including dates and location.
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a travel RN and must not reside within 50 miles of the facility.
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront during the application process
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Local radius rule of 50 miles applies
• Seasoned travelers are required for this role

Skills

PICC/vascular access

Ultrasound-guided IV placement

Sterile dressing changes

1:1 patient care

Education

RN license (OR)

BLS certification

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Vascular Access/IV Therapy position requiring prior travel experience and PICC/vascular access skills.

Requirements

• Active RN license (Compact must be in hand at submission)
• OR RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Vascular access/PICC nursing experience required
• Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Epic EMR experience required
• Must have a vehicle for this assignment
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required

Responsibilities

• Acute care hospital setting on the IV Therapy Vascular Access Team
• Performs sterile dressing changes, peripheral IV placement, ultrasound-guided IV placement, and vascular access troubleshooting
• PICC and midline catheter placement make up a smaller portion of daily duties
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Day shift (3x12, 7:00-19:00) or night shift (3x12, 19:00-7:00) available
• Weekend shifts required, sometimes more than every other weekend
• No on-call requirements
• May float between units based on facility needs and to sister facilities within the health system
• Uses Epic EMR
• Functions as a vascular access nurse rather than exclusively a PICC team nurse
• Responsibilities include vascular access device management, patency and site assessment, and tip placement confirmation techniques
• Must disclose any prior employment history with the health system, including dates and location
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a travel RN and must not reside within 50 miles of the facility
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront during the application process
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Local radius rule of 50 miles applies
• Seasoned travelers are required for this role

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-772122

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