Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Dallas, TX

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

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified IMC RN in Dallas, Texas, 75201!

Job ID: 905080

Job Title


Travel RN - PCU / Heart & Spine (Days)

Location


Dallas, TX | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Days (6:45 AM - 7:15 PM) | Onsite | Expected 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 24-bed PCU/Step-Down unit within a Heart & Spine setting, maintaining a 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Manage and monitor patients post-CABG, AVR/MVR, aortic root repairs, LVAD, and immediate post-VATS (chest tubes)
• Care for post-vascular surgery patients and pre/post cath lab and EP procedure patients (pacemaker/AICD, heart caths, PCIs, TAVR)
• Administer and monitor cardiac drips including Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, Cardene, and Cardizem
• Assist with or support bedside procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, and PICC insertion
• Utilize Meditech EMR, Baxter IV pumps, Hillrom equipment, iMobile with Apple, and telemetry monitoring

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid for practice in Texas
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of cardiac drips (Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, Cardene, Cardizem)
• Strong accountability and professional ownership of patient care responsibilities

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Minimum 6 months of PCU/Step-Down experience
• Strong communication skills with patients and interdisciplinary care teams
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a patient-centered, caring demeanor

Why Join Us

• Work in a specialized Heart & Spine unit with a supportive staffing model and manageable 1:3 patient ratios
• Gain valuable experience with a high-acuity cardiac and vascular patient population in a well-equipped clinical environment

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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