Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care UnitAmerican TravelerCartersville, Georgia, United StatesPosition ID: P-775513Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 14Openings: 1$1,951.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift position requiring a GA or compact license and prior telemetry/stepdown experience.DetailsPCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown unit caring for telemetry and progressive care patientsPatient ratio of 1:4-5Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM)Every other weekend requiredNo on-call requirementsFloating required within facility and scope of practice as neededUses Epic charting systemFixed schedule with no shift or schedule change requests accommodatedRequirementsActive GA or Compact RN license requiredCurrent certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSSMinimum 1 year of recent experience requiredEpic charting experience requiredTeaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferredSkilled in IV therapy, central/PICC line management, and blood product administrationExperience with cardiac and vasoactive drip management (no titration)Experience with telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/managementRespiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tube, and tracheostomy managementAdditional InformationProvide care for cardiac telemetry, neurological, and post-surgical patient populationsMonitor and respond to cardiac rhythms, utilizing rapid response/code teams as neededManage wound care, isolation precautions, and PPE protocolsHoliday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year's Eve/Day)Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, finalized prior to startNo RTO permitted during orientation weekFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyLocal candidates accepted at the same pay ratePrevious Piedmont permanent, PRN, or internal staff must be separated for one full year before returning as a travelerTravelers previously cancelled or deemed not returnable to a Piedmont facility must complete one assignment elsewhere before reapplyingHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12