Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring 1 year of recent acute care PCU experience and a Colorado or compact RN license.

Job Details

• Work in a 24-bed Progressive Care Unit within a hospital setting,
• Care for a variety of patients including post-op ortho, spine, and GYN surgical patients,
• Support elective cath lab patients post-PCI, post-pacemaker, ablation, cardioversion, and revascularization,
• Manage stroke, CIWA, chest pain, renal failure, and respiratory failure patients,
• Patient ratio of 5:1,
• Uses tele monitoring and post-op monitoring equipment,
• Set rate cardiac drips used (non-titrating except heparin),
• EMR system is Meditech / CPN,
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM,
• 13-week assignment length,

Job Requirements

• Active RN license (Colorado or Compact),
• Minimum 1 year of current acute care hospital PCU experience required,
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Certification,
• Cardiac experience preferred,
• Prior Meditech experience preferred,
• No gaps in work history equaling 90 days or more within the past 12 months,
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration,

Additional Information

• Provide post-op recovery care for surgical and cath lab patients,
• Join a brand-new, state-of-the-art unit featuring ADA/Bari rooms with in-room Hoyer lifts,
• Work within a friendly, outgoing, and teamwork-oriented unit culture,
• Team includes a mix of experienced and diverse nursing staff,
• Modified self-scheduling process with schedules posted 3 weeks in advance,
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered; no local candidates accepted