american travelerSpringfield, IL
Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit
$2,275.00/week
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Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit
american travelerSpringfield, IL
7 days ago
$2,275.00/week
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsNursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit American Traveler Springfield, Illinois, United States Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: NightsLength (weeks): 13
Openings: 1$2,275.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description:
- American Traveler is hiring an RN for a PCU/Stepdown Night Shift position requiring at least 1 year of telemetry/stepdown experience and an active IL license.
- DetailsPCU/IMC/Stepdown unit in an acute care hospital setting
- Night shift schedule (3x12, 19:15-6:45)
- Will work every other weekend
- No on-call requirements
- Floating required within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities
- Cerner charting system used
Requirements:
- Active IL RN license required and in hand at time of applicationBLS and NIHSS certifications required; ACLS preferred
- Minimum 1 year of relevant RN experience required
- Required experience in Telemetry, Neuro Stepdown, and PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown settings
- Cardiac monitoring and emergency response skills including dysrhythmia interpretation/management, unit telemetry monitoring, and Rapid Response Team use
Cardiovascular skills including care of post cardiac angiogram, post MI, pre/post cardiac cath, pre/post cardiac surgery, sheath removal, and TR bandIV therapy/phlebotomy skills including port access, arterial line management, blood product administration, central/peripheral line care, PICC line management, and starting IVsMedication management skills including heparin protocols, cardiac and vasoactive drip management/titration, PCA, and procedural sedation administration
Respiratory skills including ventilator care, chest tube management, CPAP/BiPAP, high flow nasal cannula, ABG interpretation, and tracheostomy management
Neurological/psychiatric case experience including craniotomy, CVA, pre/post neurosurgery, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury
Orthopedic case experience including ortho trauma, peripheral nerve block catheters, and total joint replacements
Plastic surgery case experience including skin grafts and surgical drains
Genitourinary/renal experience including pre/post hemodialysis management and renal failure care
Feeding tube care and management experience
Isolation precautions and wound care/wound vac experience
Cerner charting experience preferred
Teaching hospital and Level I trauma experience preferred
Previous travel experience required
Additional Information:
- Provide direct patient care in a Level I trauma, Magnet-designated acute care hospital with 562 staffed beds
- Scrubs may be any solid colorRTO requests should be limited to 5 days or fewer
- Must work 2 of the 3 major holidays
- Previous permanent or PRN employees of the facility must be separated for at least 12 months before applying as a traveler
- Local candidates accepted with no radius restriction
- Parking permit required, at no cost, completed during orientation
Also on the board Same function, level within a rung
Level
Senior
Salary
$2,275.00/week
Location
Springfield, IL
Occupation
Acute Care Nurses
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
7 days ago