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Job OpportunityPosition: Emergency Department Travel NurseShift DetailsSchedule: Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:30)Location: City, StateWeekend Requirement: Every Other WeekendThanksgiving RTO: Not AcceptedRequired Skills and CertificationsACLS and BLS certifications are mandatory.EKG Test to be completed upon arrival.2 years of experience in a nursing role required, with a strong background in PCU within the last year. Emergency Department experience preferred but not required.First-time travelers accepted with two years of experience and EPIC familiarity.Patient Care ResponsibilitiesThe contracted travel nurse will primarily work within the Emergency Department (ED) with a focus on caring for inpatient and CICU level holds. Key responsibilities include:Managing and titrating various infusions (e.g., Lasix, Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin).Providing care for patients with diagnoses including, but not limited to:Chest PainSyncopeHeart FailureSepsisOverdoseGastrointestinal BleedCOPDPneumoniaAssisting with special procedures such as:CardioversionICD/Pacer insertionsS/p catheter with stent (no CABG)Equipment and TechnologyBipap and CPAP machinesVapothermAlaris PumpsPhilips Monitoring SystemAdditional InformationFloating to similar units will be required.Assistance with patient sitting may be involved.This unit specializes in Cardiac Intermediate Care Holds located within the Emergency Room.Interdisciplinary SupportIV TeamsPhysical TherapyRespiratory ServicesInterpretation ServicesSocial ServicesPharmacyRapid Response TeamsTransportationUnit SecretaryJoin our team in providing exceptional care in the Emergency Department. Your expertise and dedication make a difference for our patients!