Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Roanoke, VA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Roanoke, VA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Roanoke, Virginia, 24014!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Surgical PCU / Stepdown (Vent Experience Required)

Location

Roanoke, VA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM | Weekend rotation required (every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts per 6-week block) | One holiday required per 13-week contract

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a surgical progressive care / stepdown unit functioning as a step-down from the General Surgical ICU, including bariatric specialty and backup to the trauma unit
• Perform cardiac monitoring, telemetry interpretation, dysrhythmia management, and emergency/rapid response and code team activation
• Manage ventilator care for chronic trach patients (non-ICU level) and provide respiratory support including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, CPAP, and BiPAP
• Administer IV therapy, blood products, and cardiac drips (no titration) including Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, Amiodarone, Nitro, and others; manage central/peripheral lines and PICC lines
• Operate and monitor unit equipment including ortho equipment, chest tubes, surgical drains, trach, and endo tools; maintain remote telemetry monitoring
• Adhere to isolation precautions and float within skillset to comparable PCU, DOU, IMC, and stepdown settings as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Virginia State RN license or active Compact RN license (pending license accepted only for candidates holding a single-state license from a non-compact state)
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Demonstrated ventilator care experience, specifically with chronic trach patients
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records
• Experience with cardiac drip administration, IV therapy, phlebotomy, and central/peripheral line care
• Prior experience in a PCU, DOU, IMC, or stepdown unit setting

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in bariatric or trauma care environments
• Familiarity with remote telemetry monitoring systems and tele-sitting workflows
• Background working in a Level I Trauma Center or Magnet-designated facility

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a large, high-acuity acute care facility recognized as a Level I Trauma Center and Magnet-designated hospital offering advanced specialty surgical and trauma services
• First-time travelers are welcome, and the unit offers a structured, team-oriented environment with defined staffing ratios and clear scheduling expectations

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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