Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Step Down/SICU position requiring CT or compact RN license, Level I trauma center experience, and night shift availability.

Surgical Intensive Care Unit with required floating to Step Down as needed

Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

Every other weekend required

No on-call requirements

Patient ratio of 1:3

Epic charting system used

Active CT or compact RN license required prior to start date

Minimum 1 year of recent experience required (2 years preferred for submission consideration, 1.5 years accepted with Level I trauma or travel experience)

Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

Teaching hospital experience required

Level I Trauma Center experience preferred

Epic charting experience required

Skills required: IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, ventilator care, ABG interpretation, continuous IV sedation, vasoactive drip titration, cardiac monitoring, and dysrhythmia management/interpretation

1 professional reference required

Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted

COVID vaccine and booster required unless religious or medical exemption applies

Provide airway management, IV drip management, and care for patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure

Located at a Level I Trauma Center, academic medical center with over 1,000 staffed beds

Must be prepared to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities as needed

RTO requests greater than 7 days require additional approval

Local candidates not accepted; must reside more than 75 miles from the facility

Previous charge nurse experience preferred

First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Returning staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be considered as a traveler