Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Oklahoma City, OK

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 12 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC/PCU/Stepdown

Location

Oklahoma City, OK

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for IMC and medical-surgical stepdown patients with a focus on cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, and cardiothoracic surgery
• Manage a patient ratio of 4:1, adjusted based on acuity per safe staffing matrix
• Care for patients with diagnoses including CHF exacerbation, dysrhythmias (Afib/Aflutter, SVT, Vtach), STEMI/NSTEMI, pre- and post-operative cardiothoracic surgery (CABG, femoral bypass, thoracotomy, VATS, CEA), pacemaker management, and hemo/pneumothorax
• Monitor and interpret telemetry and EKG findings; respond appropriately to cardiac changes
• Document patient care accurately using Epic electronic health records
• Float within scope to other units or sister facilities as needed to meet census demands

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license in applicable state (no pending licenses accepted)
• Minimum of 2 years of IMC, medical-surgical stepdown, cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, or cardiothoracic surgery experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Completed EKG course and/or telemetry competency test
• NIHSS certification required
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the contracted facility (local candidates are not eligible)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Cath Lab patient populations including STEMI/NSTEMI and coronary artery disease
• Familiarity with temporary and external pacemaker management
• Prior experience charting in Epic

Why Join Us

• Work in a specialized cardiology-focused stepdown unit with a consistent patient census and a structured, acuity-based staffing model
• First-time travel nurses are welcome, offering an excellent opportunity to launch or expand a travel nursing career in a high-acuity specialty setting