Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN – Cardiac Tele 48’s
Length: 13 weeks
Call Requirement: Yes; Frequency of On Call depends on patient census.
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend, 2 Mondays and 2 Fridays in a 6 week period is required.
Requirements:
* NC License
* 2 years experience
* Must have similar experience with ratios/acuity
* IV Start and Telemetry, pre and post procedure patients cardiac pts., cardiac drips, PCI
* BLS
* NIH
* ACLS
* Float Required
* Willing to accept first time travelers
* Unit systems: Pyxis, Dimensions (EPIC), SBAR
* Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty
* Target Ratios: 1:5-6. Could fluctuate based on unit needs but travelers must be comfortable taking 6 patients.
JOB DETAILS:
Shift: 12 HR NIGHTS; 18:45 – 07:15
PATIENT DIAGNOSES: We are the primary cardiac and stroke unit. Stable pre/post care for pacemaker implantation, implanted cardioverter/defibrillators, and cardiac catheterization, TR bands. Post uncomplicated interventional peripheral vascular procedure/cardiac interventions without sheaths(s). Non-rebreather mask with stable O2 saturation (must be on pulse ox, Unstable angina, low risk chest pain evaluation, CHF, Dysrhythmias, All NEW CVA, TIA patients. Run multiple drips: Cardiazem, Dopamine, Amiodarone, etc.
SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: Can titrate cardizem drips. Should be used to a fast-paced unit. We typically turnover 78 to 90 patients a week. That means a nurse with a 6 patient assignment can end up turning over their complete assignment and starting over. We do have the addition of a team lead to assist with admissions and discharges.
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: Telemetry and pulse ox High Flow O2 (STABLE), Non-Rebreather Mask (Only if Palliative), Bipap can be used, only if it is chronic use.
UNIT SYSTEMS: Pyxis, Dimensions (EPIC), SBAR
SCHEDULING TYPE: Self Scheduling per above guidelines and with oversight from leadership to balance as needed.
UNIT ORIENTATION: 36 hours. Travelers must be available everyday week one for hospital orientation.
SCRUBS: Navy blue or white or a mixture of the two. Jackets are to be same material and color as uniforms.
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
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