Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,245 per week

Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 22 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary (List Format):

Position: Cardiac PCU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Contract

Eligibility:

• Perm candidates from non-Swedish Providence facilities eligible if separated for =3 months
• All Swedish facilities honor active compact license

Unit Experience:

• Minimum 2 years Cardiac PCU/Telemetry RN experience required
• Surgical telemetry, open heart surgery, vascular (groin/radial band) management experience required
• Experience with IV skills, NIHSS, myocardial infarction, arrhythmia management, pre/post open-heart & vascular surgery, coronary artery disease, heart failure, and cath lab patients
• Optional: VAD, TAVR, structural heart support experience

Certifications Required:

• ACLS
• BLS
• NIHSS

Systems & Skills:

• EPIC EMR experience required (hard stop)
• Cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia recognition/management
• Chest tube and sternal precaution experience
• Blood/blood product administration
• Cardioversion/defibrillation, epicardial pacer management
• CPAP/BiPAP, trach care, breathing treatments
• LVAD, open heart post-op care (24-28 hours post-op)

Schedule & Expectations:

• Floating to like units required; flexibility is a must
• Every other weekend required
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:4 (up to 1:5 at midnight)
• Unit does NOT accept first-time travelers

Patient Population:

• MI, arrhythmias, pre/post open-heart & vascular surgery, coronary artery disease, heart failure, stroke with cardiac involvement, structural heart support

Med Ninjas Job ID #17647. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Med Ninjas

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits