IMC/Step-Down Registered Nurse
Lubbock, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Intermediate Care Unit position requiring cardiac telemetry skills and prior travel experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in a short-term acute care hospital on an Intermediate Care/Step Down Unit
• Patient ratios are 1:4
• Provide care for step down and IMCU patients with cardiac telemetry monitoring
• Shift is day (3x12 hours), 7:00 to 19:00
• Requires six weekend shifts every six weeks
• Floating between units and facilities within the state is expected
• Epic EMR is used and experience is required
• Level II Trauma Center environment
• RN is responsible for managing care of intermediate level patients requiring close monitoring and cardiac telemetry
• Solid navy blue uniforms or scrubs are required for licensed nursing staff
• Free parking is available in any unrestricted employee or visitor space
• Holiday and minimal RTO coverage is expected; all RTO must be declared at the time of application
• Travelers refusing to float may risk contract termination
• First-time travelers are not eligible for this position

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Minimum of 2 years' IMCU/step down RN experience required
• Cardiac telemetry experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Two supervisory references covering one year of employment in a similar specialty within the last three years required
• Epic EMR experience required
• SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• Past permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and cannot live within 50 miles of the facility

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