About this opportunity
ARMStaffing lists this Travel Cardiovascular PCU RN - $1,925 per week opportunity in asheville, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.
Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Location
Asheville, NC
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
6:45 PM - 7:15 AM (12-hour nights)
Job Description
The Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team. The primary patient population includes cardiovascular and vascular surgery patients, specifically those recovering from various cardiac surgeries and related procedures. RNs will manage complex care needs and provide support for medical cardiology overflow patients.
Responsibilities
Manage patients post-cardiovascular and thoracic surgeries.
Oversee telemetry and vital signs, ensuring proper monitoring of patient conditions.
Administer medications and manage IV infusions, including cardiac and epidural medications.
Conduct assessments and document patient care using EMR (Cerner).
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to formulate care plans and treatment.
Assist with cardiac gtt management and tube feedings.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
Current RN license.
ACLS and BLS certifications are required.
Telemetry and step-down experience is mandatory.
Prior experience with cardiovascular and vascular surgery patients is preferred.
CVICU experience will be considered an asset.
Benefits
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
Contract & Local Rates
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
ARMStaffing Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PCU,19:00:00-07:00:00
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Worksite address
asheville, NC, 28814, US
Who can apply
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