Cardiac Progressive Care RN
Asheville, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,982/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care723 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Step-Down (Telemetry) position, requiring a NC or compact RN license and recent specialty experience.
Responsibilities
- Position is in the Cardiac Step-Down unit of a hospital
- Patient population includes those requiring telemetry and cardiac monitoring
- Night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
- 13-week contract assignment
- Care for patients requiring advanced cardiac monitoring and step-down level of care
- Night shift schedule with no specific mention of call requirements
- Unit may involve collaboration with an interdisciplinary cardiac care team
- No Canadian Social Security Numbers will be accepted
Requirements
- Active NC or compact RN license required
- Minimum of 1 year recent experience in telemetry or cardiac step-down nursing
- American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) BLS certification required with no expiration within first 30 days
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
- U.S. Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
Benefits
- 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
Facility
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
11 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Pros
Lots of other travelers, nice approachable management that are on the floor in scrubs to help not criticize, updated cerner launch point, staff helps other staff, security is able to protect staff, PD is at hospital
Cons
Charge is only available to help with traumas otherwise they sit at their desk, techs assign pts to ER rooms making very heavy patient loads with multiple traumas with other nurse assignments being very light, not enough policies to protect nurses from verbal and physical violence from patients
- Short Term Acute Care
- 723 beds
Employer
American Traveler
47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.
Cons
Not that I can think of as of now
Recommends working with American Traveler
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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