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: 26 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 – IMC / PCU / Stepdown (Surgical PCU)

Location

Roanoke, VA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 4x12-hour shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Up to 26 weeks available

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a surgical progressive care unit functioning as a stepdown from the General Surgical ICU, including bariatric specialty and backup support to the trauma unit
• 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 and peripheral line care
• Perform cardiac monitoring, telemetry interpretation, dysrhythmia recognition and management in a remote telemetry environment
• Activate and participate in Rapid Response and Code team events; maintain isolation precautions as required
• Float within skillset to comparable PCU, DOU, IMC, and stepdown units as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Virginia State RN license or valid Compact RN license (pending license considered only for candidates holding a single-state license from a non-compact state)
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records
• Demonstrated experience with ventilator care for chronic trach patients
• Experience in PCU, DOU, IMC, or stepdown nursing environment with telemetry monitoring skills
• Competency with surgical equipment including chest tubes, surgical drains, PICC lines, ortho equipment, and endoscopic tools

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience; first-time travelers are accepted
• Familiarity with bariatric or trauma patient populations
• Experience managing low-dose vasoactive drips such as dopamine, dobutamine, and Ketamine in a stepdown setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a large, Magnet-designated Level I Trauma Center and teaching hospital offering advanced specialty care in surgical, bariatric, and trauma services
• Staffing ratios target 1:4, with a maximum of 1:5, supporting a quality patient care environment

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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