Cardiac PCU Telemetry RN
Wilmington, NC
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Start Date: July 27, 2026
Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 1845-0715, 36 hours per week, 4 weekend shifts per 4 weeks (flexible)

Highlights:

• Specialized cardiac telemetry and post-surgical step-down unit with varied acuity levels
• Patient ratios: 1:4 for surgical step down, 1:5-6 for lower acuity patients
• Comprehensive cardiac patient population including post-CABG, TAVR, Watchman procedures, and complex cardiac/vascular surgeries
• Epic charting system with 24-hour unit orientation
• Extensive interdisciplinary support including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Pharmacy, and Rapid Response Teams
• Unit follows rotation for floating requirements – not first to float

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of cardiac floor nursing experience required
• Active RN license: North Carolina or Compact state license accepted
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start date
• Core competencies required: Cardiac Telemetry, PCU/Step-down, sheath removal, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, post-MI care, pre/post cardiac cath, cardiac drips management and titration, chest tubes, CPAP/BIPAP, non-invasive airway management
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
• Must be available for phone interview prior to offer

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to work with a diverse cardiac patient population in a specialized post-surgical environment. You'll gain exposure to advanced cardiac and thoracic procedures including TAVR, Watchman, mitral clip procedures, and complex vascular surgeries. The unit provides excellent opportunities for professional growth in cardiac nursing with comprehensive support services and a collaborative team environment dedicated to high-quality patient outcomes.