Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 89,000 - 99,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401k with match

Job summary

American Traveler Staffing Professionals is hiring a Travel RN for a Cardiac Progressive Step-Down Unit (CPSU) in Richmond, VA. The role requires telemetry experience and EKG interpretation on a night shift schedule.

You will work on a 25-bed Cardiac Telemetry/Progressive Care Unit with a 4:1 patient ratio. Shift is nights 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, 13 weeks, with a comprehensive pay package and benefits provided by American Traveler.

Qualifications

  • Active VA or compact RN license required.
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required.
  • Minimum 1 year telemetry/PCU nursing experience.
  • Telemetry experience with EKG reading required.
  • No gaps in work history >90 days in past 12 months.

Responsibilities

  • Work on a 25-bed Cardiac Telemetry/Progressive Care Unit.
  • Night shift schedule 7:00 PM–7:00 AM.
  • 13-week assignment.
  • Patient ratio 4:1.
  • EMR: Meditech in use.
  • Limited floating to Med Surg.

Skills

Telemetry nursing
EKG interpretation
BLS certified
ACLS certified

Education

Active VA/compact RN license

Tools

Meditech EMR
Hoyer lifts
LifePak

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Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit


Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit


Richmond, Virginia


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Assignment Overview


Overview


Posted 2+ weeks ago


Shift


Nights, 3x12hrs


Hours


36 hrs/wk


Start Date


ASAP


Length


13 weeks


Openings


5


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Description

American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a Cardiac Progressive Step-Down Unit (CPSU) position requiring telemetry experience and EKG interpretation skills on a night shift schedule.


Details


  • Work on a 25-bed Cardiac Telemetry/Progressive Care Unit within a hospital setting

  • Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

  • 13-week assignment

  • Patient ratio of 4:1

  • Unit staffed with a Charge RN, RNs, Unit Secretary, and Techs per shift

  • Uses EKG machines, Hoyer lifts, and LifePak equipment

  • Meditech EMR system in use

  • Low probability of floating to Med Surg units

  • Weekend commitment of every 3rd Friday and Saturday (7p-7a) plus one additional Friday or Saturday each schedule

  • Most cardiac procedures performed in the Cath Lab rather than on the unit


Requirements


  • Active VA or compact RN license required

  • BLS and ACLS certifications required

  • Minimum 1 year of recent telemetry/PCU nursing experience required

  • Telemetry experience with EKG reading skills required

  • Ability to manage a fast-paced unit with frequent admissions, discharges, transfers, and procedures

  • No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months


Additional Information


  • Sets priorities and modifies patient care in response to changing conditions using strong problem-solving and clinical judgment

  • Makes timely notifications to physicians regarding changes in patient condition

  • Team player with a positive attitude preferred

  • Navy scrub color required

  • Holiday coverage needed for Halloween, the Friday after Thanksgiving, and Christmas night

  • Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered for this travel position

  • First-time travelers may be considered


These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.


Pay


Overview


$2,182/wk


Assignment Total (13 Weeks)


$28,366


Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)


$113,464


Weekly Breakdown


Weekly Wages


$936/wk


Regular Hours


$26.00 x 36 hours/wk = $936


Weekly Stipends


$1,246/wk


Lodging


$110.00 x 7 days = $770


Meals & Incidentals


$68.00 x 7 days = $476


$2,182/wk


In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,964 - $2,182. The $2,182 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.


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