RN - Critical Care / Float (Nights) Pittsfield

Effective Immediately, You MUST include your AGENCY Massachusetts Temporary Nursing Service Agency License (Nursing Pool) license up front with all Berkshire Health System nursing submissions. This license is required by the state of MA in order to staff for temporary needs. If you have questions on this requirement, please visit : We cannot consider your candidate for consideration without this license uploaded with traveler profile. Thank you! CC

BERKSHIRE HEALTH SYSTEM WILL NOT CONSIDER ANY TRAVELER WHO RESIDES WITHIN 50 MILES OF FACILITY. To avoid delays in processing, please include perm address at profile upload

Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).

Traveler must be willing to work TWO of the following :

Thanksgiving and weekend after

Christmas Eve / Christmas Day and weekend after

New Year Eve / New Year Day and weekend after

Unit Size : 20 beds

Patient Ratio : 1 : 2

Dress Code : Personal scrubs of any color

8hrs non-billable orientation

Holiday and OT Multipliers - 1.25%

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

TRAVELER MUST BE WILLING TO FLOAT TO PCU AS NEEDED!!

BLOCK SCHEDULING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED. Thank you!

2 years current Critical Care experience

Willingness to float REQUIRED

Vent, ICP Monitoring and Hemodynamic Monitoring Required

Meditech Expanse experience strongly preferred

TNCC Preferred

AT LEAST TWO SPECIFIC INTERVIEW DATES / TIMES OF AVAILABILITY FOR INTERVIEW MUST BE ADDED TO PROFILE - PROFILES WILL NOT BE PRESENTED WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. "ANYTIME" WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Traveler candidate must have their own vehicle. This is a firm requirement.

Profile Requirements :

Work History

Skills Checklist (pertinent to position), current to 1 year

1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment)

License / Certifications - Must be uploaded with profile

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

ACLS (AHA)

BLS (AHA)

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

Massachusetts

ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

MA license MUST be in-hand. Facility will not pend license. No exceptions.

ABOUT THE FACILITY

BMC is a 298-bed teaching hospital and is ranked among the safest hospitals in the nation by The Leapfrog Group, which has given BMC Straight "A" grades since the inception of Leapfrog's patient safety program, one of only 42 hospitals in the nation to achieve this honor; and recipient of both the 2017 and 2018Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award.

Berkshire Medical Center offers a full continuum of medical specialties, including anesthesiology, dentistry, emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, around the clock neurology and neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, otorhinolaryngology (ear, nose and throat), pathology, pediatrics, psychiatry, radiation oncology, radiology, rehabilitation, substance abuse, cardiac rehabilitation, a sleep lab and others. BMC has a state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging department, with MRI, high-speed CT, ultrasound, x-ray, mammography and more, providing 24-hour service.

BMC has previously been honored by Healthgrades with its DistinguBMC Home.jpgished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence and was one of Healthgrades America's Best Hospitals in 2016. BMC is a not for profit medical center fully accredited by The Joint Commission. As a medical center affiliated with Berkshire Health Systems, Berkshire Medical Center, its Hillcrest Campus and North Adams Campus serve all residents of Berkshire County, Massachusetts and communities in adjacent eastern New York, northwest Connecticut and southwest Vermont.