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Travel Nurse (RN) - Step Down Unit
$2,059/wk
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Required Skills/Experience: 1-2 years of Tele experience.
Unit Details: Uses Allscripts. Mixed telemetry/PCU unit that may house COVID patients if needed, with temporary walls and an air handling system. Telemetry uses Phillips monitors; nurses are expected to validate monitor tech interpretations and document every 4 hours or more frequently as needed. Common drips include Cardizem, amiodarone, bumex, Lasix, integrillin, octreotide, and protonix. No vents; high-flow O2 for COVID stepdown patients and patients' home CPAP. Common diagnoses include AMI, stroke/TIAs, pneumonia, renal/dialysis, afib RVR, SIRS, and diabetes. No IV team. Support staff include tele techs, charge nurse, HUCs, and PCTs. Charge nurse is present 24/7 and may take 0-2 patients when needed. Tele ratios are 1:4; PCU/Stepdown ratios are 1:3.
Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend (days: Saturday and Sunday; nights: Friday and Saturday).
Floating Requirements: May float to all MS units.
Travel RN Job Salary & Responsibilities
Your travel RN salary is based on your specialty, experience, and where you secure your assignment. Registered Nurse job descriptions focus on technical knowledge and supervisory skills; attention to detail; and communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals in critical situations. But, an RN’s responsibilities also require a combination of compassion, patience, and resilience.
This isn’t news to you. You came to Trusted because you’ve tried RN staffing agencies without the personal support you need. This doesn’t surprise us, either. We’re a team of Trusted nurses who’ve been in your shoes (those comfy, non-slip shoes). We’ll help advance your career on your terms.