Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

American Traveler; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; 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 hiring a Trauma Stepdown RN with WV/Compact license and 2 years of RN experience for a Level 1 trauma center night shift position.

The assignment requires active WV or Compact RN license, a minimum of 2 years RN experience with at least 1 year in the specialty, BLS/ACLS through AHA, CPI certification with fit test, and references from the past 2 years. CPI & fit test are required; TNCC preferred.

Qualifications

• Active WV or Compact RN license (pending accepted)
• Min 2 years RN experience, at least 1 year in specialty
• BLS and ACLS through AHA required
• CPI certification and fit test required
• TNCC certification preferred
• Cerner charting experience preferred
• 2 manager/charge nurse references within past 2 years
• First-time travelers accepted if ICU/trauma experienced

Responsibilities

• 5S Trauma Stepdown unit with 25 beds plus 6 step-down and 6 peds beds
• Multidisciplinary care for multi-system trauma/surgical patients
• Night shift schedule 3x12 or 4x12, 7p-7a, every other weekend
• 36 or 48 hour contract options
• Floating within scope to meet facility needs
• Charting via Cerner and care within Level 1 Trauma Center at major teaching hospital
• Orientation/start dates every other Thursday
• Royal Blue/White scrubs for RNs
• Flu vaccine required during flu season; COVID vaccine not required
• Manager may call off traveler up to 1 time per 2-week pay period
• Travelers must have permanent address >100 miles from facility
• Free parking for travelers
• Open Positions: 2

Skills

IV starts

Ventilator management

Telemetry

Conscious sedation

Level 1 trauma experience

Education

BLS/ACLS (AHA)

CPI certification

TNCC certification

Tools

Cerner charting

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Trauma Stepdown RN with WV/Compact license and 2 years of RN experience for a Level 1 trauma center night shift position.

Requirements

• Active WV or Compact RN license required (pending license accepted for consideration)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience with at least 1 year of in-specialty experience required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required through AHA
• CPI certification and fit test required
• TNCC certification preferred
• Skills required: IV starts, ventilator management, telemetry, conscious sedation, and Level 1 trauma experience
• Cerner charting experience preferred
• 2 manager or charge nurse references from within the past 2 years required
• First-time travelers accepted if experienced in ICU or trauma

Responsibilities

• 5S Trauma Stepdown (IMC/PCU) unit with 25 floor beds, 6 step-down beds, and 6 peds beds
• Multidisciplinary care for multi-system-injured trauma and surgical patients
• Travelers not required to care for peds patients; may be utilized for floor beds only in some cases
• Ratios of 1:5 on the floor and 1:3 in the step-down unit
• Night shift schedule (3x12 or 4x12), 7p-7a, weekdays with every other weekend required
• 36 or 48 hour contract options available
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
• Blocked schedule requests may be accommodated
• Charting via Cerner
• Provide nursing care within a Level 1 Trauma Center at a major teaching hospital and member of COTH
• Orientation and start dates held every other Thursday
• Scrub color required: Royal Blue/White for RNs
• Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 - March 31) unless medical exemption documented; not required outside that window
• COVID vaccine not required
• Holiday RTO requests limited to no more than 1 of the 3 major holidays
• Manager may call off traveler up to 1 time per 2-week pay period if necessary
• Former permanent employees must wait 2 years from last permanent employment date before returning as a traveler
• Current employees of the broader health system (including affiliated hospitals) are not eligible for travel contracts within the system
• Candidates must have a permanent address more than 100 miles from the facility; those within 75-99 miles may be considered case-by-case at the same rate
• Free parking provided for travelers

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-757107

Open Positions: 2