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Travel Cardiac Telemetry PCU Registered Nurse

Travel Cardiac Telemetry PCU Registered Nurse

American TravelerWilmington, NC, US
3 days ago
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Job description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 12 / 08 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit position specializing in cardiac telemetry and advanced cardiac care skills.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

  • Work in a hospital Progressive Care Unit (PCU) with a cardiac patient population
  • Patient conditions include atrial fibrillation, CHF, ACS, CAD, valvular disorders, endocarditis, cardiomyopathy, and vascular diseases
  • Care involves pre- and post-cardiac cath, sheath management, cardiac drips, and interpretation / management of dysrhythmias
  • Procedures include CABG, AVR, MVR, TAVR, Mitral Clip, LAAO (Watchman), VATS, carotid endarterectomy, vascular and thoracic surgeries, pacemaker placement, and general thoracic surgery
  • Patient ratios vary by acuity : 1 : 4 for surgical stepdown, 1 : 5-6 for lower acuity patients
  • Night shift position (3x12 hours, 36 hours / week), with four weekend shifts per four weeks (flexible scheduling)
  • Uses Epic for documentation and Pyxis for medication management
  • Floating required based on rotation; not first to float and may float within the hospital or to affiliates
  • Special equipment includes arterial lines, Doppler, bladder scanner, EKG, femoral sheaths, TR band, Fem-stop, chest tubes, and epicardial pacing wires
  • Primary responsibilities include caring for complex cardiac and vascular patients, managing drips, and assisting with specialized cardiac and vascular procedures
  • Expected to work during catastrophic events, disaster situations, or consolidations, including participation in Storm and Hurricane Teams as assigned
  • 24 hours of unit orientation provided at beginning of contract
  • Navy scrubs required for this unit
  • Modules must be completed prior to start and annually as required by specialty
  • First week RTO (time off) not allowed due to orientation; up to 7 days RTO auto-approved if not on a holiday, other RTO requires approval
  • Candidate must be willing to float and have no restrictions or special requests regarding unit assignments
  • Fatigue policy limits work to no more than 5 days in a row or more than 60 hours in a week
  • Candidates must be available for an interview prior to offer

    • \n \n Requirements\n

  • Active NC or compact RN license required at time of start (license pending OK for submission)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent cardiac floor experience required
  • Previous traveler experience required unless more than 2 years of cardiac experience
  • Certifications required : BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
  • Must pass EKG testing prior to start date
  • Experience with Epic charting strongly preferred
  • Skills in telemetry, PCU / DOU / IMC / stepdown, sheath removal, dysrhythmia interpretation, cardiac drips (titration and non-titration), airway management, and chest tubes required
  • Preferred skills : arterial line management, wound care / wound vac, and charge RN experience
  • Previous permanent or PRN staff at the health system must have a 12-month separation before consideration
  • References from two supervisors / managers within past 12 months preferred

    • \n Benefits\n

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

    • \n

    American Traveler Job ID #P-632213. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

    About American Traveler

    With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

    With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

    American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

    With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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