Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Roanoke, VA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Roanoke, VA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC / PCU / Stepdown (Pulmonary/GI)

Location

Roanoke, VA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-hour shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Pulmonary/GI Progressive Care Unit serving adult and geriatric populations with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5
• Perform continuous cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response as needed
• Administer IV therapy, blood products, and manage central and peripheral lines; administer common IV medications including Cardizem, Amiodarone, Heparin (protocol), and Insulin (protocol)
• Provide respiratory support including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management; no ventilator management required on this unit
• Utilize rapid response and code teams and maintain appropriate isolation precautions
• Float within skillset as required; may work without CNA support

Required Qualifications

• Active Virginia state or Compact RN license (pending license considered only for candidates holding a single-state license from a non-compact state)
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Minimum experience in a PCU, DOU, IMC, or Stepdown clinical setting
• Proficiency with Epic EMR
• Must be available to work every other weekend or up to 6 weekend shifts per 6-week scheduling block
• Must be available to work at least one holiday per 13-week contract period

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for adult and geriatric patients in a high-acuity hospital environment
• Familiarity with Pulmonary and/or GI patient populations
• Prior travel nursing experience welcomed; first-time travelers accepted

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a large, Magnet-designated acute care teaching hospital that serves as a regional Level I Trauma Center with advanced specialty services
• Gain experience in a dynamic, high-acuity PCU environment affiliated with a respected medical school and stroke-certified facility