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 – IMC / PCU / Stepdown (6 West PCU)

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 nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a high-acuity, high-turnover Progressive Care Unit focused on chest pain management, MI rule-in/rule-out, and cardiology/medicine overflow
• Perform continuous cardiac monitoring, interpret and manage dysrhythmias, and activate Rapid Response and Code teams as indicated
• Administer and manage cardiac drips including Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, low-dose Dopamine/Dobutamine, Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, Bumex, and Lasix (no titration)
• Perform IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and maintain central and peripheral line care
• Provide respiratory support including nasal cannula, oxygen delivery, and non-invasive airway management
• Float within skillset as required; care for occasional post-cath patients; utilize remote telemetry and tele-sitting systems

Required Qualifications

• Active Virginia State RN license or valid Compact RN license (pending license accepted only if candidate holds a single-state license from a non-compact state)
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Proficiency with Epic EMR (experience required)
• Demonstrated competency in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and emergency response
• Experience with cardiac drip administration and IV/blood product therapy in a PCU or stepdown setting

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a Progressive Care, Intermediate Care, or Stepdown unit environment
• Familiarity with post-cardiac catheterization patient care
• Experience working in a high-volume, high-turnover inpatient unit

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a large, Magnet-designated acute care teaching hospital that serves as the region's only Level I Trauma Center and a certified Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center
• First-time travelers are welcome, offering an excellent entry point into travel nursing at a prestigious academic medical center

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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