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Travel Nurse (RN) Tele/Stepdown (Telemetry/PCU)
Epic Travel Staffing • Chesapeake, VA 23322 • Posted 5 days ago
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In-person • Full-time • $2,515/wk • Temporary • Contract • Mid Level
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Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a Travel RN for a Stepdown unit, requiring night shifts from 7pm to 7am, totaling 48 hours per week. The role involves a variety of patient populations including pulmonary, cardiac, sepsis, minor trauma, and surgical cases. The position is for a 13-week period with the possibility of extension, including EOW, float, and holiday work within the contract. Candidates must have a VA license, 1 year of experience, and specific certifications including BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. Strong neuro experience and proficiency in EPIC are required.
Responsibilities
- Provide care for a variety of patient populations including pulmonary, cardiac, sepsis, minor trauma, and surgical cases.
- Work night shifts from 7pm to 7am, totaling 48 hours per week.
- Float to different units as required.
- Work EOW, float, and holidays within the contract.
- Administer vents, IV start, Telemetry, PA Lines, Conscious Sedation, Neuro IV titration, Insulin IV, and strong Neuro experience.
- Maintain patient ratios of 1:4 or sometimes 1:5.
- Be proficient in EPIC and willing to float.
Qualifications
Required
- VA License
- 1 year experience
- Medication System Pyxis
- Communication SBAR
- AHA BLS
- AHA ACLS
- NIHSS
- Experience with vents, IV start, Telemetry, PA Lines, Conscious Sedation, Neuro IV titration, Insulin IV, and strong Neuro experience
Preferred
- Travel experience
- Previous Charge Experience
- 3 years experience
Full Job Description
Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - Step down 48's
Shift: Nights / 7p-7a, 12x4, 48hrs per week, Will also consider 36hrs
Requirements:
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
Estimated Weekly Rate: $2515 per week
Job ID:
Shift: Nights / 7p-7a, 12x4, 48hrs per week, Will also consider 36hrs
Length: 13 Weeks with possible extension
EOW, Float, Holidays within contract
Requirements:
- VA License
- 1 year experience required
- Medication System Pyxis
- Communication SBAR
- AHA BLS
- AHA ACLS
- NIHSS
- Vents, IV start, Telemetry, PA Lines, Conscious Sedation, Neuro IV titration, Insulin IV experience, strong Neuro experience required
- Travel experience preferred
- Previous Charge Experience preferred
- 3 years experience preferred
Typical Ratios are 1:4, sometimes 1:5
Must be EPIC proficient
Must be EPIC proficient
Must be willing to float.
Other Details:
Stepdown RN needed for 13 weeks with possible extension
3x12 or 4x12 (OT after 48) Night Shift; weekdays, EOW, Float, Holidays within contract. Must be willing to float.
BLS ACLS required via American Heart Association NIHSS required
Skills required: vents, IV start, Telemetry, PA Lines, Conscious Sedation, Neuro IV titration, Insulin IV experience, strong Neuro experience required
Patient types in SDU: This is a general SDU with a variety of patient populations. We primarily see: pulmonary – acute respiratory failure secondary to pneumonia, COPD exacerbation, and/or CHF exacerbation; cardiac - NSTEMI/STEMI not requiring ICU level of care and/or downgrade from ICU, +/- cardiac cath, CHF/CMO requiring BIPAP/diuresis, AFIB with RVR requiring Cardizem/Amio gtt, or complete heart block awaiting AICD/Pacemaker; sepsis not requiring pressors; minor trauma – hip/femur/ankle fracture s/p fall; CIWA; DKA requiring insulin gtt; some surgical patients – surgeries typically go to MedSurg or ICU however we do see the occasional vascular surgery (arterial bypass or compartment syndrome requiring neurovascular checks) and/or post-op complications from MedSurg.
Typical Ratios are 1:4, sometimes 1:5
Must be EPIC proficient - NO EXCEPTIONS
3 years experience preferred (will consider strong candidates without 3 years), travel experience preferred
Local Rules: No RN candidates will be accepted if they reside less than 50 miles from facility. Drivers License MUST be provided for address verification prior to any offer acceptance.
COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Not Required
Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions and Declinations Allowed
Unit:
63800/600040 | SDU
• 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
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: $2515 per week
Job ID:
889499
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