American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular Stepdown Unit position requiring a TX or compact RN license and at least 2 years of relevant critical care experience.
Details
30-bed cardiovascular stepdown unit within a hospital setting
Floats between units within the critical care service line
Night shift schedule from 18:45 to 07:15
13-week assignment length
Cares for patients requiring HFNC, BIPAP, and titrated drip management
Manages post-op patients including POD#1 CABG, AVR, MVR, AAA repair, lobectomy, and CEA cases
Treats cardiovascular and vascular conditions including NSTEMI, STEMI, and ACS
Manages patients with pacemakers, sepsis, GIB, post-DKA, respiratory failure, and tracheostomies
Requirements
Active TX or compact RN license required
Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience required
Current BLS certification (AHA) required
Current ACLS certification (AHA) required
Cardiovascular and vascular nursing experience required
Nursys verification required within 30 days prior to start
Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start
Must provide a US Social Security Number and US home address
Application details and notices
Additional Information
Provide direct patient care for complex cardiovascular and post-surgical patients
Float to other units within the critical care service line as needed
COVID-19 vaccination is not required for this position
Radius rule applies which may reduce pay rate for candidates living locally to the facility
Candidates should discuss extension opportunities with their manager approximately 45 days before assignment end date
First-time travelers may be considered for this position