Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler

San Diego, California, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 4

$2,017.66/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a PCU Float RN for a float pool position requiring 2 years of PCU experience and the flexibility to work across multiple hospital locations.

Details

• Float pool position covering PCU/IMU units across multiple hospital locations
• Patient population includes general medicine, surgical, neuro, onc, cardiac, and ortho cases
• IMU ratio 1:3, Tele ratio 1:4, MS ratio 1:5
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• Documentation via EPIC and Pyxis
• RN must be willing to work across 4 different facility locations during the contract
• May float to EDIP (emergency department inpatient overflow in the ER)
• May float to all PCU units and down to MS units based on census
• 4-week schedule provided two weeks in advance with no blocked or self-scheduling
• RN receives a call 2 hours before each shift confirming facility assignment

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required at time of consideration
• 2 years of PCU experience required
• IV start, Tele, Phlebotomy, and A-line experience required
• ACLS and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required
• CPI Blue Card required in-hand for all Float RNs
• EPIC experience required and must be noted in work history
• Minimum one year of experience in an acute care setting required
• At least one year of full-time equivalent experience in the specialty area within the past two years required
• First-time travelers considered for this unit

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care across multiple progressive and intermediate care units depending on daily assignment
• Must work 2 of the following 3 holiday periods: Christmas Eve/Day, Thanksgiving Day/day after, New Year's Eve/Day
• Locals accepted at the same pay rate as travelers
• Candidates previously employed by the facility must be gone at least 1 year to return as a traveler
• RTO must be finalized at time of submission and cannot be changed once under manager review
• No RTO permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment
• A new unit requiring cardiology/neuro skills may become active at the east campus location, and candidates with these skills may be primarily reassigned there if activated

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12