Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Randallstown, MD

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Randallstown, MD
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 14 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC / PCU / Stepdown

Location

Randallstown, MD | Progressive Care Unit / Stepdown

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on a 40-bed PCU/Stepdown unit with common diagnoses including CHF, COPD, MI, sepsis, pneumonia, GI bleed, ETOH withdrawal, renal failure, stroke, and altered mental status
• Interpret and document telemetry rhythms using portable telemetry monitoring equipment; manage non-titratable cardiac drips including Amiodarone, Diltiazem/Cardizem, Lasix, and Heparin drip nursing protocol
• Perform chest tube management using Emerson/Pleur-Evac systems and support peritoneal dialysis using the Amia PD System
• Respond as recorder and timekeeper during Code Team activations
• Document patient care accurately using Cerner iVIEW electronic health record system
• Float within scope to other units, including non-telemetry Med-Surg units, based on hospital census and staffing needs

Required Qualifications

• Active Maryland RN license or valid Compact RN license required at time of submission
• ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required
• Prophecy Relias Advanced EKG assessment required
• 4 hours of annual stroke continuing education required
• Minimum 2 years of PCU/Stepdown or Med-Surg/Telemetry experience required
• Strong EKG interpretation skills; experience managing non-titratable cardiac drips, CVA patients, and chest tube management required
• Local candidates are welcome and accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with peritoneal dialysis, including use of the Amia PD System
• Familiarity with Heparin drip nursing protocols and Code Team response roles
• Prior experience on a Stroke Certified unit
• Comfort managing patients received from the Emergency Department, ICU step-downs, and direct admissions

Why Join Us

• Work on a high-acuity, Stroke Certified PCU/Stepdown unit with a structured nurse-to-patient ratio, typically 1:4, providing meaningful patient care across a diverse adult and geriatric population
• Scrubs are provided, and first-time travelers are welcome to apply