Cardiac Tele RN
Wilmington, NC
Expedite Healthcare Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
BLS & ACLS required
NIHSS preferred
2 years of cardiac experience required
MS/Tele/Step down experience preferred
First time travelers accepted (as long as they have 2 years of cardiac experience)
JOB DETAILS:
*Will accept longer contracts 13-26 weeks*
Float required as needed
Weekend coverage required - 4 weekend shifts per 4 weeks
Call not required
Ratio: 1:6
*Will not accept more than 7 days of RTO*
Must be willing to work holidays
** Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or disaster. Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid contract may occur and the contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed
PATIENT DIAGNOSES:
Atrial Fibrillation, CHF, ACS, CAD, Aortic stenosis/regurgitation, Mitral Regurgitation/Stenosis, Endocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, PVD PAD, Vasculitis, Carotid stenosis, Venous stasis, sheath management, sheath removal.
SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS:
CABG, AVR, MVR, TAVR, Mitral Clip, LAAO (Watchman procedure), VATS, Carotid endarterectomy, FEM-POP bypass, Amputations, Other vascular surgeries, Cardiac surgeries, Thoracic surgeries, General thoracic surgery, Post cath, Post DCCV, Post electrophysiology procedures, Pacemaker placements.
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT:
Arterial lines (not required), Doppler, Bladder scanner, EKG, Femoral sheaths, TR band, Fem-stop, Chest tubes, Epicardial Pacing Wires.
UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication):
Pyxis, EPIC, & SBAR
UNIT ORIENTATION:
24 hours
SCRUBS:
Navy blue pants & white top