Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Johnstown, PA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Johnstown, PA
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 899422

Job Title


Travel RN - PCU / Telemetry (Nights)

Location


Johnstown, PA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Telemetry/PCU unit serving a primarily cardiac and geriatric population
• Monitor and manage patients with diagnoses including chest pain, MI, open heart surgery, Watchman procedures, TAVR, post-op cardiac cath, and post-op pacemaker placement
• Operate unit equipment including pacers and arterial lines (A-lines)
• Document patient care accurately using the EPIC electronic health record system
• Maintain an RN patient ratio of 1:5; float to 1:1 assignments as unit needs require
• Work every other weekend based on unit staffing needs

• Active RN license in Pennsylvania or compact license eligibility
• BLS certification required
• Cardiac Cath experience required
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience in a PCU, Telemetry, or cardiac setting
• Proficiency with EPIC EHR
• Must live at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel placement
• All Pennsylvania state clearances must be completed prior to start, including PA Child Abuse History Clearance, Department of Human Services Fingerprinting, FBI Department of Aging Fingerprinting, and PA State Police (PATCH) clearance

• Experience with cardiac monitoring, pacemakers, and arterial lines
• Familiarity with post-operative cardiac patient care including TAVR and Watchman procedures
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with the ability to adapt to varying unit staffing needs

• Opportunity to work at a Level 1 Trauma Center and tertiary care regional referral hospital recognized for clinical excellence and advanced cardiac services
• No on-call requirements, with a consistent night shift schedule in a specialized cardiac unit