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Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

american travelerSpringfield, IL

7 days ago

$2,275.00/week

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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

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Level

Senior

Salary

$2,275.00/week

Location

Springfield, IL

Occupation

Acute Care Nurses

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

7 days ago

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