Travel PCU RN - $2,155 per week

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Englewood, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Cardiac PCU RN | Englewood, CO | Travel Contract

Shift: Nights | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Location

Englewood, Colorado

Requirements

• Active RN License
• BLS
• ACLS
• Minimum 1 Year of Current Acute Care PCU Experience

Preferred Experience

• Chest Tube Management
• Removal of Chest Tubes & Pacer Wires
• 12-Lead EKG Interpretation
• BIPAP & Heated High-Flow Oxygen Management
• Cardiac Drip Management

Unit Highlights

• 30-Bed Cardiac Progressive Care Unit
• Cardiac Center of Excellence
• High-Acuity Progressive/Intermediate Care Environment
• Fast-Paced and Clinically Challenging Unit

Staffing & Ratios

• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: Typically 1:4 (occasionally 1:5)
• Dedicated Charge RN Each Shift
• Strong PCT Support Team
• Collaborative Cardiac Care Environment

Patient Population

• Post-Cardiac Catheterization Patients
• TAVR Patients
• Ablation Procedures
• Watchman Procedures
• Pacemaker Implantations
• CABG Recovery
• Valve Replacements (MVR/AVR)
• Aortic Dissection Repairs
• Thoracic Surgery Patients
• Vascular Surgery Patients

Clinical Skills Utilized

• Chest Tube Management
• TR Band Management
• Neurovascular Assessments
• Telemetry Monitoring
• Pacer Wire Management
• High-Flow Oxygen Therapy
• CPAP/BIPAP Management

Common Drips

• Heparin
• Diltiazem
• Amiodarone
• Lasix
• Dobutamine
• Milrinone
• Ketamine

Equipment & Technology

• Meditech EMR
• Telemetry Monitoring
• Transport Monitors
• Feeding Pumps
• IV Pumps
• Chest Tubes
• Temporary Pacemakers
• Heated High-Flow Oxygen Devices

Ideal Candidate

Seeking a high-energy, team-oriented PCU RN with strong cardiac experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates effectively, and enjoys caring for complex cardiovascular and thoracic surgery patients.

About Malone Healthcare - Nursing

With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance