Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler, LLC.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 66,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance,

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 summary

American Traveler is seeking a Travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit night shift in Texas. The role requires at least 2 years of PCU experience, telemetry interpretation skills, and active TX or compact RN license.

NIH Stroke, BLS, and ACLS certifications are required; ICU-level experience and cardiology skills are preferred. The assignment runs for 13 weeks in an 11-bed PCU adjacent to the ER, with 4:1 (5:1 with a tech) patient ratios and no on-call requirements.

Qualifications

• Active TX or compact RN license
• Minimum 2 years of recent RN PCU experience
• Telemetry interpretation skills required
• PCU level of care or higher experience required
• NIH Stroke Certification required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Experience with critical cardiac drips preferred
• Experience with hematoma management post sheath removal preferred

Responsibilities

• Work in an 11-bed Progressive Care Unit on the 2nd floor of the main hospital building next to the ER
• Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:00 AM
• Patient ratios of 4:1, or 5:1 when supported by a tech
• Unit staffed with 1 charge nurse and 3 RNs per shift, plus a tech when at full capacity
• Bedside vital signs monitoring equipment used in each room
• Uses Meditech EMR
• No on-call requirements
• May float to Med Surg as needed
• 13-week assignment
• Provide direct patient care to a cardiac and telemetry patient population, including para or thoracentesis procedures as needed
• Team-oriented unit seeking communicative candidates with strong customer service skills
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered
• No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months

Skills

Telemetry interpretation

Customer service

Education

RN license (TX or compact)

NIH Stroke Certification

BLS & ACLS certifications

Tools

Meditech EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit night shift position requiring at least 2 years of PCU experience and telemetry interpretation skills.

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience as an RN in a PCU setting
• Telemetry interpretation skills required
• PCU level of care or higher experience required (Med Surg experience alone not accepted)
• NIH Stroke Certification required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Experience with critical cardiac drips preferred
• Experience with hematoma management post sheath removal preferred

Responsibilities

• Work in an 11-bed Progressive Care Unit on the 2nd floor of the main hospital building next to the ER
• Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:00 AM
• Patient ratios of 4:1, or 5:1 when supported by a tech
• Unit staffed with 1 charge nurse and 3 RNs per shift, plus a tech when at full capacity
• Bedside vital signs monitoring equipment used in each room
• Uses Meditech EMR
• No on-call requirements
• May float to Med Surg as needed
• 13-week assignment
• Provide direct patient care to a cardiac and telemetry patient population, including para or thoracentesis procedures as needed
• Team-oriented unit seeking communicative candidates with strong customer service skills
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered
• No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months

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-785107

Open Positions: 1