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Epic Travel Staffing

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

Epic Travel Staffing, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, us, 27110


Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - Step down - 6th Tower Cardiac

Shift:

Nights, 6:45p-7:15a, 12x3, 36hrs per weekLength:

13 weeksMust work 4-5 weekend shifts every 6 weeks.Requirements:NC License2 Years’ ExperienceSkills: Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmiasAt least a 2 to 3 self rating for Arterial Line Management and at least a 3 for BOTH Titratable Cardiac & Vasoactive DripsBCLSACLSNIHElectronic Documentation preferredOther Details:Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for, this specialtyUnit Systems: PYXSIS, Dimensions/Epic, SBARUnit will accept 1st Time Travelers with minimum of 2 years experience.Locals acceptedRequired to float within scope as needed.Nurse: patient ratios vary from 1:3-6 depending on patient acuityCOVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Not RequiredFlu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions OnlyREQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:Minimum Years of Experience: 2 YearsTraveler Experience: Unit WILL ACCEPT 1st Time Travelers with minimum of 2 years experience.Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: YesSkills: Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias***Unit wants at least a 2 to 3 self rating for Arterial Line Management and at least a 3 for BOTH Titratable Cardiac & Vasoactive Drips***Certs: ACLS, BCLSJOB DETAILS:RATIOS: ****Nurse: patient ratios vary from 1:3-6 depending on patient acuity. Would never take more than 4 ICCU patients. The 6 patient ratio is for the cardiac-tele patients, which would include our sister units if you are floated to them****36 Hours Can Be OfferedUnit will accept contracts from 13 weeks+ up to March 15, 2025 (hard stop) to get the Unit through the Holidays!12 HOUR NIGHTSFloat Requirement: Yes, required to float within scope as needed.Weekend Requirement: must work 4-5 weekend shifts every 6 weeks.PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Our intermediate patient population mostly consists of post-operative cardiothoracic surgery & structural heart patients. This patient population includes open heart surgery & thoracotomy patients POD 1, TAVR & VATS surgeries from PACU, and esophagogastrostomy patients. This patient population requires the nurse to maintain a-lines, titratable gtts, BIPAP, trachs, heated high flow, epidurals & PCAs, temporary epicardial pacemakers, blake drains, chest tubes, etc.SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: The cardiothoracic surgery patients downgrade to cardiac telemetry on the unit during their post-op recovery & stay with us until discharge home, accounting for the cardiac telemetry patient population on the unit. In addition, we also take overflow cardiac and medical intermediate patients. Our unit is known for providing exceptional patient care, as reflected in our high patient satisfaction scores, and we are known for how well we mobilize our patients. Our nurses require high-level critical thinking skills and cardiac knowledge that allows them to confidently care for their patients in a fast-pace environment.SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: Bedside monitors in all rooms.UNIT SYSTEMS: PYXSIS, Dimensions/Epic, SBARSCHEDULING TYPE: Self-SchedulingUNIT ORIENTATION: 24 HoursSCRUBS: Navy or White*** INTERNAL NOTES ******Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for, this specialty***Unit: 102-1300-14700 - 6th Tower Cardiac (Stepdown) - ElectronicEpic Travel Staffing:Day 1 health insurancecoverage and comprehensive benefits options401(k) matching programWeekly direct depositConcierge state licensingprogram for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states,including CAIndustry leading allowancesand reimbursementsReferral program with cashbonuses and additional perksExclusive job openings -Only at EpicEpic Elite Program -Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonusesEpic Staffing Group providesequal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants foremployment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,housing, age, disability, or genetics.We will consider allqualified applicants for employment, including those with criminalhistories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicablefederal, state, and local laws.

By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from EpicStaffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for trainingand 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: $1794 per weekJob ID:

911836Travel Nurse (RN) Tele/Stepdown (Telemetry/PCU) at Epic Travel Staffing summary:

As a Travel Nurse specializing in Telemetry and Stepdown care, the role involves working night shifts in a fast-paced medical environment, primarily caring for post-operative cardiothoracic surgery patients. The position requires proficiency in telemetry, critical management of dysrhythmias, and various advanced nursing skills, including arterial line management. Candidates must hold an NC nursing license, possess ACLS and BCLS certifications, and have at least two years of relevant experience.Keywords:

Travel Nurse, Telemetry Nurse, Cardiac Care, Stepdown Unit, RN, Critical Care, Healthcare Staffing, Telemetry Monitoring, Dysrhythmia Management, Post-Operative Care