Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit
American Traveler
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring telemetry and PCU/neuro stepdown experience along with BLS certification. Requirements Active or pending Oregon RN license accepted; emergency license also accepted BLS certification required through AHA ACLS and NIHSS certifications preferred Minimum 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in MS/Tele/PCU PCU and neuro stepdown experience with NIHSS certification preferred Epic charting experience required Skilled in telemetry monitoring, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and dysrhythmia management Experience with non-invasive airway management and peripheral line care Experience with cardiac drips such as nitro, Cardizem, amiodarone, and Nicardipine Rapid response team activation experience required Isolation precaution and PPE knowledge required Responsibilities 13-week assignment in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) within a Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma teaching hospital Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM RN to patient ratio of 1:3-4 Every other weekend required, but not guaranteed May float within scope to meet facility needs, including to a nearby affiliated hospital Uses Epic for charting 36 guaranteed hours per week Care for patients with a wide variety of neurological and cardiac conditions including strokes, brain tumors, traumatic brain injuries, and cardiac dysrhythmias Unit is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center and Spine Center of Excellence Staff receive training in NIHSS, swallow screen, and spine immobilization Works closely with a dedicated Stroke Navigator Scrub color is royal blue Free parking available onsite Floating may be required to a nearby affiliated hospital approximately 15 minutes away First-time travelers are not accepted for this position Local candidates are accepted Requests for time off exceeding 2 weeks require approval Former employees of the health system are ineligible for 6 months after termination Block scheduling is not accommodated 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-757074 Open Positions: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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