Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Neuroscience/High-Risk Respiratory PCU position requiring PCU/stepdown experience, ventilator experience, and an active OH or compact RN license. Requirements Active RN license (State of Ohio or Compact) required Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS IV Start skills preferred Minimum 1.5 years of RN experience required PCU or stepdown unit experience with 1:5 ratio required; ICU experience alone does not qualify Ventilator experience required Epic EMR experience required Must pass an online EKG telemetry competency assessment before starting the assignment Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred Travel experience preferred Candidates with any past license disciplinary action will not be accepted Responsibilities care unit in a 36-bed Neuroscience/High-Risk Respiratory Progressive Care Unit Mixed acuity intermediate care unit currently serving as a high-risk respiratory/COVID unit, transitioning back to a neuro intermediate care unit Patient population includes cerebrovascular accident (CVA), transient ischemic attack (TIA), seizures, and other neurological conditions Targeted patient ratios of 1:4-6 Unit may use a team nursing model where RNs, LPNs, and PCTs partner to divide workload among a group of patients Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours from 19:00 to 7:30 13-week contract length Uses heated high flow nasal cannula and BiPAP equipment Epic EMR experience required Traveler will be first to float at facility discretion, potentially to the Neuro ICU or other specialty clusters including high-risk respiratory/COVID units May float to main campus (Dayton), south campus (Centerville), or north campus (Englewood) Every other weekend and holiday work required Provide skilled nursing care to a diverse neuroscience and high-risk respiratory patient population Function within a team nursing or primary nursing model depending on unit needs Assigned appropriate patients within the Neuro ICU with a designated buddy when floating Navy blue scrubs required Lab work and EKG/Dysrhythmia exam must be completed within 72 hours of signing the contract Maximum of 14 days RTO allowed per contract; no RTO or schedule changes permitted after an offer is made Local candidates within 50 miles are not accepted Previous permanent, PRN, or agency staff not extended due to tenure must wait 6 months before reapplying as a traveler, subject to facility rehire approval Travelers are not eligible for facility employee incentives 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-734820 Open Positions: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr