Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 05/13/2024
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunities

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - PCU Intermediate Critical Care (1st floor)
Shift: Nights/6:45p-7:15a, 12x3, 36hrsweek, EOWLength: 13 Weeks
All missed shifts should be made up within the same week if possible; if not, time should be added to the end of the contract to make up the missed shiftHolidays are required if not pre-approved off by unit during offer process.
Requirements:

• NC license
• 1 year of experience
• IV Start, Telemetry, Titration of Cardiac Drips
• Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty
• ACLS, BLS
• NIH

Other Details:

• Unit will accept 1st Time Travelers
• Float Requirement: FLOATING REQUIRED as needed, expectation would be to float to the sister unit which is 5th West ICCU (same patient population).
• Locals Accepted
• UNIT SYSTEMS: PYXSIS, EPIC, SBAR
• Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline):Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only

REQUIRED SKILLS/CERTS/EXP:Minimum Years of Experience: 1 Year of ExperienceTraveler Experience: Unit WILL ACCEPT 1st Time TravelersLocals Accepted/Rate Difference: YesSkills: IV Start, Telemetry, Titration of Cardiac DripsCerts: ACLS, BCLS and NIH.
JOB DETAILS:RATIOS: 1:3/4Will Accept 13 Weeks. 36hrs can be offered.SHIFT: 12HR NIGHTS All missed shifts should be made up within the same week if possible; if not, time should be added to the end of the contract to make up the missed shift Holidays are required if not pre-approved off by unit during offer process.Float Requirement: FLOATING REQUIRED as needed, expectation would be to float to the sister unit which is 5th West ICCU (same patient population).Weekend Requirement: EVERY OTHER WEEKEND REQUIRED.
PATIENT DIAGNOSES: The 1st floor Intermediate Critical Care Unit is an exciting 20-bed unit that exists to provide specialized care for patients with potentially life-threatening health problems that include but are not limited to: Unstable hemodynamics; Surgical patients; Neurological complications; Detox/withdrawal; Respiratory distress requiring non-invasive respiratory support; Titration of selected vasoactive medications.
SPECIAL PROCEDURES/UNIT DETAILS: The unit is now taking COVID-19 patients and travelers will be expected to care for them. Only one pressor drip per patient, anymore and they're transferred to ICU. Cardizem, Nitro, Precedex, Cardene, Levophed, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Neo drips given on unit. Our ICCU manages titratable drips, non-invasive ventilation, intermediate protocols so candidates should have this experience. We strive to provide high quality care to our patients, fulfilling Novant Health's mission to improve the health of communities, one person at a time and to deliver the most remarkable patient experience, in every dimension, every time.
UNIT SYSTEMS: PYXSIS, EPIC, SBAR
SCHEDULING TYPE: cannot approve weekend block scheduling requests due to weekend requirements
UNIT ORIENTATION: 24 Hours/2 Full days orientation
SCRUBS: Navy
INTERNAL NOTES Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty

Epic Travel Staffing:

• Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
• 401(k) matching program
• Weekly direct deposit
• Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
• Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
• Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
• Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
• Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses

Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).

Epic Travel FKA Emerald Staffing Group, Nursing Job ID . Pay package is based on 12.0 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: travel nurse (rn) tele/stepdown (telemetry/pcu)

About Epic Travel Staffing

At Epic Travel Staffing (formerly Emerald Health Services), you are always our top priority. We believe that every traveler has the ability to achieve their career goals while living the adventure of a lifetime. We've been going above and beyond to curate life-changing experiences for nurses and allied health travelers since 2002. It's not just about filling positions. It's about opportunities to expand careers and accelerate the productivity of facilities across the nation. Our recruiters have access to travel nursing, nurse leadership and allied healthcare positions in all 50 states. The pay and location are yours to choose.