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Emerald Health Services

Travel Nurse (RN) - Tele/Stepdown (Telemetry/PCU) - Bangor, Maine

Emerald Health Services, Bangor, Maine, us, 04401


Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - PCU

Shift : Nights / 7p-7a, 12x3, 36 hrs per week, EOW

Length : 26 weeks

Requirements :

ME License1 year Intermediate/PCU level of care experienceBLSACLSNIHSSAACCN preferredCCRN preferredOther Details:

If only Med/Surg experience with some PCU - 2 yearsFirst-time traveler: Must have completed at least (2) 13-week assignmentsFloat to ED, ICU, CCU if there is an intermediate assignment in one of those departmentsTrauma - Level 2 Trauma patientsNeuro - Strokes, stable Craniotomies (Coils or Clips), CIWA, seizure precautionsMedical/Surgical - Respiratory illnesses (COVID/Flu/Pneumonia), Long term trachs with vents, Respiratory Failure requiring Bipap or High Flow O2, COPD exacerbation, post-op General Surgery, Sepsis, IVDA, Thyroid stormPatient Types:

Cardiac - STEMI, NSTEMI, CHF, AFIB with RVR, s/p Cardiac Cath, s/p Ablation, 24h post op TAVRPatient Ratios:

RN: 1:3-4 (Days & Nights)

Please ask all travelers about charge experience and include in the offer info if they have/have not worked in a CRN capacityNeuro/Trauma - must have Trauma experience; experience with Stroke patients and performing Q2H neuro checksMedical/Surgical - Highflow O2, chest tubes, Wound Vacs/VAC dressing changes, Bipap, general drain/ostomy care, IV starts, Experience with trached patients on vents (need to know how to administer 100% FiO2 via suction support and silence alarms), trach care and suctioning (RT will educate)Cardiac - temporary pacemakers, TR bands, post femoral sheath care, cardiac rhythm interpretationDrips - Cardiac drips (Amio - set rate, Cardizem), Insulin - titrating - decline travelers that do not have Insulin/Cardiac gtt experienceCharting System/Equipment:Cerner - highly preferred - send to manager for approvalAlaris IV pumpsPyxis medication dispensingGE MonitorsFloat to ED, ICU, CCU if there is an intermediate assignment in one of those departmentsCCU patient types (CHF, STEMI, NSTEMI, etc.)

Scrub Color: any, must be professionalParking: free in designated areas

Units: Intermediate Care Unit

Epic Travel Staffing:

Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options401(k) matching programWeekly direct depositConcierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CAIndustry leading allowances and reimbursementsReferral program with cash bonuses and additional perksExclusive job openings - Only at EpicEpic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonusesTo apply for this job or other Epic Travel Staffing jobs, we invite you to apply now, call a recruiter today at 800-917-5055 or email us at applications@epictravelstaffing.com .

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