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Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

roanoke, VA

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Job description

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Stroke/Neuro Progressive Care Unit position requiring a VA or Compact RN license and prior Neuro PCU experience.

Details

Work in the Stroke/Neuro PCU (12 West) of a large acute care hospital

Telemetry PCU specializing in hospitalist medicine, stroke, and neurology patients

Unit is part of a Joint Commission certified primary stroke center

Typical patient ratio of 1:5 with a staffing goal of 1:4

Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts, 6:45pm-7:15am

Weekend requirement of every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week block

Floating required within skillset to PCU, IMC, and stepdown units

Remote telemetry monitoring with tele sitting used to support Patient Care Tech coverage

EPIC charting experience required

Requirements

Active VA or Compact RN license required, unless coming from a single-state non-compact state where a pending license may be accepted

Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS

Skilled in cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and dysrhythmia interpretation/management

Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care

Experience managing cardiac drips including Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, low-dose dopamine/dobutamine, Amiodarone, Nitro, Bumex, Lasix, Lidocaine, and Ketamine (titration not required)

Skilled in respiratory support including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management

Experience with isolation precautions and telemetry settings

Additional Information

Provide direct patient care to stroke, neurology, and hospitalist medicine patients on a telemetry PCU

Facility may call off up to 1 shift per 2-week period

Must work one holiday during the 13-week contract; Christmas RTO cannot be approved

All RTO requests must be submitted prior to consideration

First-time travelers welcome to apply, though travel experience is preferred

Local candidates accepted

Level I Trauma Center, Magnet-designated teaching hospital affiliated with a school of medicine

Pay

Overview

$2,038/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$26,494

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$105,976

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$792/wk

Regular Hours

$22.00 x 36 hours/wk = $792

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,038/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,834 - $2,038. The $2,038 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

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roanoke, VA, 24000, US

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