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

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC / PCU / Stepdown (General Medicine / Observation)

Location

Roanoke, VA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-hour shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Progressive Care / Stepdown unit with a patient ratio of 1:4–5
• Perform cardiac monitoring, interpret and manage dysrhythmias, and coordinate with Rapid Response and Code teams as needed
• Administer cardiac drips (including Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, Amiodarone, Nitro, Bumex, Lasix, and low-dose dopamine/dobutamine) without titration
• Perform IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care including PICC line management
• Provide respiratory support including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, CPAP, BiPAP, and non-invasive airway management; perform trach care and chest tube management
• Float within skillset as required and document all care using Epic EMR

Required Qualifications

• Active Virginia state RN license or valid Compact RN license (pending license considered only for candidates holding a single-state license from a non-compact state)
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Minimum clinical experience in Telemetry, PCU, DOU, IMC, or Stepdown settings
• Proficiency with Epic EMR
• Ability to work at least one holiday per 13-week contract period
• Weekend availability required (every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts per 6-week scheduling block)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with remote telemetry monitoring systems and tele-sitting workflows
• Familiarity with medication administration protocols in a high-acuity stepdown or observation environment
• Prior travel nursing experience welcomed; first-time travelers are also considered

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma Center that is nationally recognized for advanced cardiac care and nursing excellence
• Join a large, comprehensive acute care facility offering exposure to a wide range of specialty services in one of Virginia's most respected healthcare systems