Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care UnitAmerican TravelerPortsmouth, New Hampshire, United StatesPosition status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1$2,213.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an RN for a Cardiovascular Surgical Stepdown Unit (CSSU) position requiring strong telemetry skills and vasoactive medication titration experience on night shift.DetailsCardiovascular Surgical Stepdown Unit within a Level 2 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center15-bed unit with 4:1 patient ratios1-2 LNA support staff availableUses GE Monitors, Hamilton Bipap and Hiflo, Baxter IV Pumps, and Hemospheres equipmentDocumentation completed in Meditech ExpanseNight shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AMScheduled for 12 shifts per month (3 shifts per week) including 4 weekend shifts per monthFloating required on a rotation basis with travelers floating firstCentral monitor station used for patient monitoringRequirementsActive RN license (NH or Compact) currently in handCurrent certifications: BLS and ACLSMinimum 2 years of RN experience requiredStrong telemetry skills requiredExperience titrating vasoactive medications such as levophed, phenylephrine, dopamine, and dobutamine requiredChest tube experience requiredArterial line, Flo-Trac, and temporary pacing experience preferredScrubs required (any color)Additional InformationProvide care for cardiovascular and vascular surgery patients including pre-op prep for cardiovascular surgeryAssist with procedures including temporary pacing, chest-tube removal, and arterial line removalMobility team support available on the unitMyCare board updated each shift during bedside shift report, with bedside shift report completed at every change of shiftMust reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this positionHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12