Overview
Take your nursing career to the next level with this exciting travel RN opportunity.
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated PCU/Stepdown Travel RN for travel assignments across the country. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience in different healthcare settings while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
Position Details:
RN PCU/Stepdown Unit
No local candidates (within 50 mile radius)
Dysrhythmia Exam Required (Study Guide Available)
1-year minimum experience in PCU
Travel experience not required
12 HR Nights, Floating as needed; every other w/e. major holiday requirement
Unit Specific Details:
Unit Size: 33 beds
Ratios: 1:4-5 on days and 1:5-6 on nights, acuity dependent.
Patient Population: Cardiac Telemetry, Vascular and Med-Surg. Some Post Cath, Post Pacemakers.
Lines/Drains/Devices: PICC’s, dialysis catheter’s, PEG tubes, ostomies, foley’s, chest tubes, NG tubes, tube feeding (Kangaroo pumps), wound vacs.
Airway: Trachs, BiPAP, CPAP, Heated High Flow, High Flow, Nasal cannulas. No ventilators.
Drips: Cardizem, Amio, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Lasix, Heparin, and Insulin. PCA pumps for pain management.
Ancillary Staff: 1-3 PCA’s and unit secretary depending on census and availability. Phlebotomy available for lab draws.
Other: Nurses are required to read/verify telemetry strips once a shift in EPIC.
*All listed ratios are subject to change based on staffing availability at the facility. Ratios are never guaranteed but are what the unit typically attempts to achieve with normalized staffing.
Scrubs: Navy blue scrubs.
BLS, ACLS required
Current RN license in VA or compact license required
Why Join Us?
- Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a diverse patient population.
- Travel to various locations and healthcare facilities, gaining broad experience and professional growth.
- Competitive pay and travel benefits.
Apply Now! If you are a passionate and motivated PCU/Stepdown RN looking for a travel opportunity, please submit your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
