RN

Registered Nurse

Rock Island, IL

Specialty: Stepdown

Position Type: Travel

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Pay: $1,977-$2,381 per week | Shift: 4x12-hour nights, every other weekend

Are you a Registered Nurse ready to bring your cardiac and progressive care experience to a dynamic stepdown setting? Do you enjoy caring for patients through complex procedures and recovery while working with a collaborative team? In this travel role, you'll care for patients before and after CABG and cardiac catheterization, as well as those with pacemakers, TAVRs, Watchman devices, and ablations. You'll use EPIC and may be asked to step in as a charge nurse or preceptor.

Responsibilities and requirements

• Provide stepdown care for cardiac patients, including those requiring some medication titration.
• Work with drips such as amiodarone, Cardizem, nitroglycerin, insulin, heparin, dopamine, dobutamine, Isuprel, milrinone, and argatroban.
• Use specialty equipment including chest tubes, Femstops, tracheostomies, continuous bladder irrigation, drains, and central lines.
• Float across campuses in Rock Island, Moline, Bettendorf, and Muscatine when needed or scheduled.
• Work 1-2 of the three winter holidays-Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year-unless the unit is closed.
• Need 2 years experience in setting.
• Have at least 15 months of experience in IMCU, PCU, stepdown, or postoperative cardiac care.
• Have experience caring for respiratory patients; this is highly preferred.
• Have required experience with Femstops, continuous bladder irrigation, and central lines, plus EPIC experience.
• Hold an active Illinois nursing license and be willing to obtain an Iowa license upon offer acceptance.
• Hold BLS and ACLS certifications; AHA is preferred, and ARC or U.S. military certificates are also accepted.
• Preceptor and charge experience are preferred.

Apply today to take the next step in your travel nursing career. Interviews are moving quickly, so submit your application now and connect with Capstone Health to be considered for this opportunity.

At Capstone, we know that when healthcare professionals feel supported, they provide the best care for their patients. That's why we offer personalized recruiter support and comprehensive benefits to help you build a fulfilling career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our travelers enjoy a range of traditional and modern benefits, including:

• Weekly Pay
• Dedicated Recruiter
• $1,000 Unlimited Referral Bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Complementary Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Free Continuing Education Unit courses
• Lodging and Meals & Incidental Reimbursement (with qualified tax home)
• Licensure/Certification Reimbursement
• Voluntary Insurance Benefits
• Completion Bonus
• Equal Employment Opportunity
• And more!