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Epic Travel Staffing

Travel Nurse (RN) Tele/Stepdown (Telemetry/PCU)

Epic Travel Staffing, Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27104


Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a

Travel RN - PCU - 5th West Intermediate Care Unit 48'sShift:

Nights / 6:45p-7:15a, 12x4, 48hrs per week, will consider 36's, EOWLength:

13 Weeks (up to March 15, 2025 (hard stop) to get the Unit through the Holidays)Requirements:NC License2 years e

xperienceExperience with IV start, telemetry and conscious sedationMust have experience with arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams, IV insulin protocols, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Heparin Protocols, CVA, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation PrecautionsBLSACLSNIH certificationsOther Details:

Unit Accepts 1st time TravelerUnit Systems: Pyxis and EpicMust pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialtyLocals AcceptedFloating required as needed to sister unit which is an ICCU alsoTarget Ratios: 3:1 or 4:1

***NO BLOCK SCHEDULING***REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:

Minimum Years of Experience: 2 yrs of Experience Needed

Traveler Experience: Accepts 1st time travelers.

Locals Accepted: Yes

REQUIRED Skills: must have experience with arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams, IV insulin protocols, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Heparin Protocols, CVA, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation Precautions

REQUIRED: ACLS, BCLS, NIH certifications, as well as, experience with IV start, telemetry and conscious sedation.JOB DETAILS:

Target Ratios: 3:1 or 4:1

Unit will accept contracts from 13+ weeks up to March 15, 2025 (hard stop) to get the Unit through the Holidays!

*36 or 48 Hours can be offered.

12 HR NIGHTS; 18:45 - 07:15

***NO BLOCK SCHEDULING***

Float Requirement: Floating required as needed to sister unit which is an ICCU also.

Weekend Requirement: Weekend Requirement: EVERY OTHER WEEKEND.PATIENT DIAGNOSES: ADC:18 with 20 Beds. ICU stepdown. Post rapid response team patients, respiratory distress, unstable hemodynamics, withdrawal, GI bleeds, post-op: GYN, GU, GI, thoracotomies, neuro, ortho surgeries. Pre/post OB with complications (Pitocin).

Patient age from adolescent, adult, geriatric.SPECIAL PROCEDURES/UNIT DETAILS: Only one pressor drip per patient, any more and they're transferred to ICU.

Cardizem, Nitro, Precedex, Cardene, Levophed, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Neo drips given on unit.SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: Bedside telemetry monitors with remote backup. Nurses must be able to recognize and treat dysrhythmias. A-lines, BIPAP's, chest tubes, trach's, there are no vents on unit.UNIT SYSTEMS: Pyxis and EpicSCHEDULING TYPE: NM creates schedule; ***NO BLOCK SCHEDULING***SCRUBS: Navy, White or a combination of the two***INTERNAL NOTES***

***Hospital Orientation week one; traveler must be available for classes each day***

***Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty***COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline):

Not Required

Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline):

Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions OnlyUnit:

102-1300-14701 - 5th West Intermediate Care Unit - ElectronicEpic 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 bonusesEpic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability, or genetics.We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws.

By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.

Pay rate is estimated based on weekly gross income.

Weekly gross pay based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).

Estimated Weekly Rate: $2392 per week

Job ID:

911108

Travel Nurse (RN) Tele/Stepdown

(Telemetry/PCU) at Epic Travel Staffing summary:The Travel Nurse (RN) Tele/Stepdown position involves providing essential patient care in a 5th West Intermediate Care Unit, focusing on telemetry, hemodynamic stabilization, and rapid response protocols. Candidates must possess a NC RN license and at least 2 years of experience in a similar role, with required certifications including BLS, ACLS, and NIH. The role requires the ability to handle complex procedures and patient management in a high-stress environment, ensuring optimal care for patients with varying conditions.

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